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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343.10, 9,522.45 and 4,003.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343.10, 9,522.45 and 4,003.10 is: 6,009.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343.10 : 9,522.45 = 4,003.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343.10/9,522.45 = 4,003.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343.10x = 9,522.45 × 4,003.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343.10x = 38,119,319.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,119,319.60/6,343.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009.57

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