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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,775.64, 9,350.34 and 3,791.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,775.64, 9,350.34 and 3,791.46 is: 5,232.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,775.64 : 9,350.34 = 3,791.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,775.64/9,350.34 = 3,791.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,775.64x = 9,350.34 × 3,791.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,775.64x = 35,451,440.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,451,440.10/6,775.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232.19

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