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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.63, 9,527.89 and 2,843.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.63, 9,527.89 and 2,843.59 is: 4,266.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.63 : 9,527.89 = 2,843.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.63/9,527.89 = 2,843.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.63x = 9,527.89 × 2,843.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.63x = 27,093,412.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,093,412.73/6,350.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,266.26

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