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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.20, 9,327.44 and 3,775.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.20, 9,327.44 and 3,775.04 is: 5,209.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.20 : 9,327.44 = 3,775.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.20/9,327.44 = 3,775.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.20x = 9,327.44 × 3,775.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.20x = 35,211,459.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,211,459.10/6,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,209.41

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