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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,323.86, 9,483.36 and 4,370.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,323.86, 9,483.36 and 4,370.14 is: 6,553.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,323.86 : 9,483.36 = 4,370.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,323.86/9,483.36 = 4,370.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,323.86x = 9,483.36 × 4,370.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,323.86x = 41,443,610.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,443,610.87/6,323.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,553.53

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