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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,354.27, 9,528.53 and 3,428.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,354.27, 9,528.53 and 3,428.19 is: 5,140.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,354.27 : 9,528.53 = 3,428.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,354.27/9,528.53 = 3,428.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,354.27x = 9,528.53 × 3,428.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,354.27x = 32,665,594.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,665,594.12/6,354.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,140.73

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