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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,333.93, 8,694.09 and 5,609.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,333.93, 8,694.09 and 5,609.97 is: 7,700.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,333.93 : 8,694.09 = 5,609.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,333.93/8,694.09 = 5,609.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,333.93x = 8,694.09 × 5,609.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,333.93x = 48,773,584.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,773,584.08/6,333.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,700.37

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