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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,762.35, 9,327.35 and 6,204.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,762.35, 9,327.35 and 6,204.67 is: 8,558.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,762.35 : 9,327.35 = 6,204.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,762.35/9,327.35 = 6,204.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,762.35x = 9,327.35 × 6,204.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,762.35x = 57,873,120.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,873,120.92/6,762.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,558.13

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