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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,349.38, 9,521.03 and 3,644.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,349.38, 9,521.03 and 3,644.30 is: 5,464.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,349.38 : 9,521.03 = 3,644.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,349.38/9,521.03 = 3,644.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,349.38x = 9,521.03 × 3,644.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,349.38x = 34,697,423.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,697,423.80/6,349.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,464.69

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