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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,325.33, 8,714.71 and 4,409.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,325.33, 8,714.71 and 4,409.35 is: 6,074.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,325.33 : 8,714.71 = 4,409.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,325.33/8,714.71 = 4,409.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,325.33x = 8,714.71 × 4,409.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,325.33x = 38,426,206.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,426,206.54/6,325.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,074.97

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