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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,351.19, 9,529.47 and 3,426.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,351.19, 9,529.47 and 3,426.08 is: 5,140.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,351.19 : 9,529.47 = 3,426.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,351.19/9,529.47 = 3,426.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,351.19x = 9,529.47 × 3,426.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,351.19x = 32,648,726.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,648,726.58/6,351.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,140.57

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