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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,775.84, 9,350.65 and 3,791.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,775.84, 9,350.65 and 3,791.65 is: 5,232.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,775.84 : 9,350.65 = 3,791.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,775.84/9,350.65 = 3,791.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,775.84x = 9,350.65 × 3,791.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,775.84x = 35,454,392.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,454,392.07/6,775.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232.47

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