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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.33, 8,732.21 and 3,810.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.33, 8,732.21 and 3,810.69 is: 5,256.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.33 : 8,732.21 = 3,810.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.33/8,732.21 = 3,810.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.33x = 8,732.21 × 3,810.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.33x = 33,275,726.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,275,726.27/6,330.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.55

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