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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,329.64, 8,731.26 and 3,810.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,329.64, 8,731.26 and 3,810.00 is: 5,255.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,329.64 : 8,731.26 = 3,810.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,329.64/8,731.26 = 3,810.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,329.64x = 8,731.26 × 3,810.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,329.64x = 33,266,108.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,266,108.14/6,329.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,255.61

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