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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.55, 9,328.23 and 3,775.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.55, 9,328.23 and 3,775.62 is: 5,210.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.55 : 9,328.23 = 3,775.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.55/9,328.23 = 3,775.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.55x = 9,328.23 × 3,775.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.55x = 35,219,851.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,219,851.75/6,759.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210.39

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