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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,353.02, 8,767.17 and 3,558.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,353.02, 8,767.17 and 3,558.52 is: 4,910.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,353.02 : 8,767.17 = 3,558.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,353.02/8,767.17 = 3,558.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,353.02x = 8,767.17 × 3,558.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,353.02x = 31,198,160.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,198,160.75/6,353.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910.76

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