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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343.69, 8,753.53 and 3,510.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343.69, 8,753.53 and 3,510.69 is: 4,844.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343.69 : 8,753.53 = 3,510.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343.69/8,753.53 = 3,510.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343.69x = 8,753.53 × 3,510.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343.69x = 30,730,930.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,730,930.24/6,343.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,844.33

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