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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.34, 9,327.50 and 3,775.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.34, 9,327.50 and 3,775.04 is: 5,209.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.34 : 9,327.50 = 3,775.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.34/9,327.50 = 3,775.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.34x = 9,327.50 × 3,775.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.34x = 35,211,685.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,211,685.60/6,759.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,209.34

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