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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,341.36, 8,751.02 and 3,508.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,341.36, 8,751.02 and 3,508.47 is: 4,841.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,341.36 : 8,751.02 = 3,508.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,341.36/8,751.02 = 3,508.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,341.36x = 8,751.02 × 3,508.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,341.36x = 30,702,673.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,702,673.60/6,341.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,841.66

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