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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,347.63, 9,527.61 and 3,063.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,347.63, 9,527.61 and 3,063.03 is: 4,597.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,347.63 : 9,527.61 = 3,063.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,347.63/9,527.61 = 3,063.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,347.63x = 9,527.61 × 3,063.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,347.63x = 29,183,367.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,183,367.38/6,347.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,597.52

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