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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.71, 9,328.35 and 3,775.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.71, 9,328.35 and 3,775.53 is: 5,210.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.71 : 9,328.35 = 3,775.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.71/9,328.35 = 3,775.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.71x = 9,328.35 × 3,775.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.71x = 35,219,465.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,219,465.28/6,759.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210.21

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