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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.32, 9,326.22 and 3,964.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.32, 9,326.22 and 3,964.28 is: 5,469.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.32 : 9,326.22 = 3,964.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.32/9,326.22 = 3,964.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.32x = 9,326.22 × 3,964.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.32x = 36,971,747.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,971,747.42/6,759.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,469.74

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