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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.05, 9,327.39 and 3,774.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.05, 9,327.39 and 3,774.93 is: 5,209.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.05 : 9,327.39 = 3,774.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.05/9,327.39 = 3,774.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.05x = 9,327.39 × 3,774.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.05x = 35,210,188.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,210,188.26/6,759.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,209.34

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