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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343.35, 8,753.64 and 3,510.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343.35, 8,753.64 and 3,510.84 is: 4,844.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343.35 : 8,753.64 = 3,510.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343.35/8,753.64 = 3,510.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343.35x = 8,753.64 × 3,510.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343.35x = 30,732,636.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,732,636.04/6,343.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,844.86

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