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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.70, 8,758.26 and 4,110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.70, 8,758.26 and 4,110.24 is: 5,668.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.70 : 8,758.26 = 4,110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.70/8,758.26 = 4,110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.70x = 8,758.26 × 4,110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.70x = 35,998,583.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,998,583.43/6,350.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,668.44

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