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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,767.17, 9,337.98 and 3,783.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,767.17, 9,337.98 and 3,783.29 is: 5,220.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,767.17 : 9,337.98 = 3,783.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,767.17/9,337.98 = 3,783.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,767.17x = 9,337.98 × 3,783.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,767.17x = 35,328,253.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,328,253.85/6,767.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,220.54

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