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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.62, 9,327.35 and 3,775.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.62, 9,327.35 and 3,775.07 is: 5,209.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.62 : 9,327.35 = 3,775.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.62/9,327.35 = 3,775.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.62x = 9,327.35 × 3,775.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.62x = 35,211,431.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,211,431.92/6,759.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,209.09

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