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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.12, 9,328.95 and 3,775.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.12, 9,328.95 and 3,775.96 is: 5,210.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.12 : 9,328.95 = 3,775.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.12/9,328.95 = 3,775.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.12x = 9,328.95 × 3,775.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.12x = 35,225,742.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,225,742.04/6,760.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210.82

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