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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,333.08, 9,506.32 and 3,562.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,333.08, 9,506.32 and 3,562.12 is: 5,346.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,333.08 : 9,506.32 = 3,562.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,333.08/9,506.32 = 3,562.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,333.08x = 9,506.32 × 3,562.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,333.08x = 33,862,652.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,862,652.60/6,333.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,346.95

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