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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,313.53, 8,710.02 and 3,659.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,313.53, 8,710.02 and 3,659.97 is: 5,049.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,313.53 : 8,710.02 = 3,659.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,313.53/8,710.02 = 3,659.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,313.53x = 8,710.02 × 3,659.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,313.53x = 31,878,411.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,878,411.90/6,313.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,049.22

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