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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.02, 9,326.91 and 3,774.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.02, 9,326.91 and 3,774.68 is: 5,208.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.02 : 9,326.91 = 3,774.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.02/9,326.91 = 3,774.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.02x = 9,326.91 × 3,774.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.02x = 35,206,123.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,206,123.96/6,759.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,208.76

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