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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,354.53, 8,769.67 and 3,522.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,354.53, 8,769.67 and 3,522.02 is: 4,860.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,354.53 : 8,769.67 = 3,522.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,354.53/8,769.67 = 3,522.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,354.53x = 8,769.67 × 3,522.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,354.53x = 30,886,966.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,886,966.25/6,354.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,860.63

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