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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.31, 6,475.43 and 3,668.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.31, 6,475.43 and 3,668.14 is: 5,506.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.31 : 6,475.43 = 3,668.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.31/6,475.43 = 3,668.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.31x = 6,475.43 × 3,668.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.31x = 23,752,783.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,752,783.80/4,313.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,506.86

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