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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,313.60, 9,451.70 and 4,677.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,313.60, 9,451.70 and 4,677.47 is: 7,002.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,313.60 : 9,451.70 = 4,677.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,313.60/9,451.70 = 4,677.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,313.60x = 9,451.70 × 4,677.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,313.60x = 44,210,043.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,210,043.20/6,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,002.35

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