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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,761.76, 9,331.24 and 4,108.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,761.76, 9,331.24 and 4,108.70 is: 5,670.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,761.76 : 9,331.24 = 4,108.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,761.76/9,331.24 = 4,108.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,761.76x = 9,331.24 × 4,108.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,761.76x = 38,339,265.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,339,265.79/6,761.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,670.01

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