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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343.39, 8,753.59 and 3,510.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343.39, 8,753.59 and 3,510.92 is: 4,844.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343.39 : 8,753.59 = 3,510.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343.39/8,753.59 = 3,510.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343.39x = 8,753.59 × 3,510.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343.39x = 30,733,154.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,733,154.20/6,343.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,844.91

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