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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,353.47, 8,767.55 and 3,520.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,353.47, 8,767.55 and 3,520.97 is: 4,858.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,353.47 : 8,767.55 = 3,520.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,353.47/8,767.55 = 3,520.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,353.47x = 8,767.55 × 3,520.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,353.47x = 30,870,280.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,870,280.52/6,353.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,858.81

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