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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,773.00, 9,346.65 and 3,748.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,773.00, 9,346.65 and 3,748.25 is: 5,172.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,773.00 : 9,346.65 = 3,748.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,773.00/9,346.65 = 3,748.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,773.00x = 9,346.65 × 3,748.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,773.00x = 35,033,534.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,033,534.13/6,773.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,172.53

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