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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343.92, 9,505.80 and 3,381.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343.92, 9,505.80 and 3,381.56 is: 5,066.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343.92 : 9,505.80 = 3,381.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343.92/9,505.80 = 3,381.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343.92x = 9,505.80 × 3,381.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343.92x = 32,144,433.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,144,433.05/6,343.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,066.97

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