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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.88, 9,324.82 and 4,766.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.88, 9,324.82 and 4,766.98 is: 6,575.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.88 : 9,324.82 = 4,766.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.88/9,324.82 = 4,766.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.88x = 9,324.82 × 4,766.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.88x = 44,451,204.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,451,204.35/6,759.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,575.74

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