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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,346.03, 8,757.21 and 3,513.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,346.03, 8,757.21 and 3,513.33 is: 4,848.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,346.03 : 8,757.21 = 3,513.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,346.03/8,757.21 = 3,513.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,346.03x = 8,757.21 × 3,513.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,346.03x = 30,766,968.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,766,968.61/6,346.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,848.22

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