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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.26, 9,327.83 and 3,775.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.26, 9,327.83 and 3,775.73 is: 5,209.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.26 : 9,327.83 = 3,775.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.26/9,327.83 = 3,775.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.26x = 9,327.83 × 3,775.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.26x = 35,219,302.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,219,302.05/6,760.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,209.76

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