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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,354.43, 8,769.47 and 3,521.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,354.43, 8,769.47 and 3,521.75 is: 4,860.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,354.43 : 8,769.47 = 3,521.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,354.43/8,769.47 = 3,521.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,354.43x = 8,769.47 × 3,521.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,354.43x = 30,883,880.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,883,880.97/6,354.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,860.21

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