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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,307.64, 8,701.80 and 4,419.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,307.64, 8,701.80 and 4,419.56 is: 6,097.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,307.64 : 8,701.80 = 4,419.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,307.64/8,701.80 = 4,419.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,307.64x = 8,701.80 × 4,419.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,307.64x = 38,458,127.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,458,127.21/6,307.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.07

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