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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,347.32, 8,757.54 and 3,696.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,347.32, 8,757.54 and 3,696.04 is: 5,099.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,347.32 : 8,757.54 = 3,696.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,347.32/8,757.54 = 3,696.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,347.32x = 8,757.54 × 3,696.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,347.32x = 32,368,218.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,368,218.14/6,347.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,099.51

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