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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,353.92, 9,508.69 and 4,850.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,353.92, 9,508.69 and 4,850.35 is: 7,258.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,353.92 : 9,508.69 = 4,850.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,353.92/9,508.69 = 4,850.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,353.92x = 9,508.69 × 4,850.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,353.92x = 46,120,474.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,120,474.54/6,353.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,258.59

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