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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,776.58, 9,351.68 and 3,792.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,776.58, 9,351.68 and 3,792.54 is: 5,233.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,776.58 : 9,351.68 = 3,792.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,776.58/9,351.68 = 3,792.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,776.58x = 9,351.68 × 3,792.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,776.58x = 35,466,620.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,466,620.47/6,776.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,233.70

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