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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,308.40, 8,363.10 and 6,308.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,308.40, 8,363.10 and 6,308.40 is: 8,363.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,308.40 : 8,363.10 = 6,308.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,308.40/8,363.10 = 6,308.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,308.40x = 8,363.10 × 6,308.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,308.40x = 52,757,780.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,757,780.04/6,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,363.10

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