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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,764.85, 9,330.39 and 5,967.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,764.85, 9,330.39 and 5,967.41 is: 8,230.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,764.85 : 9,330.39 = 5,967.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,764.85/9,330.39 = 5,967.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,764.85x = 9,330.39 × 5,967.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,764.85x = 55,678,215.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,678,215.94/6,764.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,230.52

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