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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.74, 9,329.85 and 3,776.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.74, 9,329.85 and 3,776.07 is: 5,210.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.74 : 9,329.85 = 3,776.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.74/9,329.85 = 3,776.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.74x = 9,329.85 × 3,776.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.74x = 35,230,166.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,230,166.69/6,760.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210.99

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