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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,308.19, 8,705.34 and 3,513.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,308.19, 8,705.34 and 3,513.69 is: 4,848.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,308.19 : 8,705.34 = 3,513.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,308.19/8,705.34 = 3,513.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,308.19x = 8,705.34 × 3,513.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,308.19x = 30,587,866.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,587,866.10/6,308.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,848.91

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