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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,776.27, 9,351.24 and 3,792.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,776.27, 9,351.24 and 3,792.68 is: 5,233.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,776.27 : 9,351.24 = 3,792.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,776.27/9,351.24 = 3,792.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,776.27x = 9,351.24 × 3,792.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,776.27x = 35,466,235.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,466,235.01/6,776.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,233.89

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