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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,360.54, 8,777.04 and 3,565.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,360.54, 8,777.04 and 3,565.50 is: 4,920.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,360.54 : 8,777.04 = 3,565.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,360.54/8,777.04 = 3,565.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,360.54x = 8,777.04 × 3,565.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,360.54x = 31,294,536.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,294,536.12/6,360.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920.11

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