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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,284.64, 8,673.04 and 3,452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,284.64, 8,673.04 and 3,452.10 is: 4,764.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,284.64 : 8,673.04 = 3,452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,284.64/8,673.04 = 3,452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,284.64x = 8,673.04 × 3,452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,284.64x = 29,940,201.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,940,201.38/6,284.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,764.03

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