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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,763.69, 9,333.66 and 3,779.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,763.69, 9,333.66 and 3,779.47 is: 5,215.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,763.69 : 9,333.66 = 3,779.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,763.69/9,333.66 = 3,779.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,763.69x = 9,333.66 × 3,779.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,763.69x = 35,276,287.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,276,287.96/6,763.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,215.54

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