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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.69, 9,327.54 and 3,775.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.69, 9,327.54 and 3,775.42 is: 5,209.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.69 : 9,327.54 = 3,775.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.69/9,327.54 = 3,775.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.69x = 9,327.54 × 3,775.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.69x = 35,215,381.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,215,381.07/6,759.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,209.61

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