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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,304.05, 8,703.32 and 4,069.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,304.05, 8,703.32 and 4,069.26 is: 5,617.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,304.05 : 8,703.32 = 4,069.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,304.05/8,703.32 = 4,069.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,304.05x = 8,703.32 × 4,069.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,304.05x = 35,416,051.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,416,051.60/6,304.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,617.98

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