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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.43, 9,328.76 and 3,965.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.43, 9,328.76 and 3,965.39 is: 5,471.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.43 : 9,328.76 = 3,965.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.43/9,328.76 = 3,965.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.43x = 9,328.76 × 3,965.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.43x = 36,992,151.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,992,151.79/6,760.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,471.86

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