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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.32, 8,367.26 and 3,546.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.32, 8,367.26 and 3,546.92 is: 4,894.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.32 : 8,367.26 = 3,546.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.32/8,367.26 = 3,546.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.32x = 8,367.26 × 3,546.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.32x = 29,678,022.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,678,022.76/6,063.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,894.68

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