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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,300.13, 8,694.39 and 4,539.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,300.13, 8,694.39 and 4,539.19 is: 6,264.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,300.13 : 8,694.39 = 4,539.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,300.13/8,694.39 = 4,539.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,300.13x = 8,694.39 × 4,539.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,300.13x = 39,465,488.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,465,488.14/6,300.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,264.23

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