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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,323.10, 8,726.31 and 3,528.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,323.10, 8,726.31 and 3,528.06 is: 4,868.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,323.10 : 8,726.31 = 3,528.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,323.10/8,726.31 = 3,528.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,323.10x = 8,726.31 × 3,528.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,323.10x = 30,786,945.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,786,945.26/6,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,868.96

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