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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,356.33, 8,770.89 and 3,523.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,356.33, 8,770.89 and 3,523.55 is: 4,862.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,356.33 : 8,770.89 = 3,523.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,356.33/8,770.89 = 3,523.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,356.33x = 8,770.89 × 3,523.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,356.33x = 30,904,691.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,904,691.39/6,356.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862.04

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