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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.26, 8,763.65 and 3,555.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.26, 8,763.65 and 3,555.76 is: 4,907.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.26 : 8,763.65 = 3,555.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.26/8,763.65 = 3,555.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.26x = 8,763.65 × 3,555.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.26x = 31,161,436.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,161,436.12/6,350.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,907.11

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