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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.26, 9,338.29 and 5,094.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.26, 9,338.29 and 5,094.26 is: 7,036.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.26 : 9,338.29 = 5,094.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.26/9,338.29 = 5,094.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.26x = 9,338.29 × 5,094.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.26x = 47,571,677.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,571,677.22/6,760.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,036.96

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