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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,363.40, 9,552.30 and 3,767.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,363.40, 9,552.30 and 3,767.80 is: 5,655.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,363.40 : 9,552.30 = 3,767.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,363.40/9,552.30 = 3,767.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,363.40x = 9,552.30 × 3,767.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,363.40x = 35,991,155.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,991,155.94/6,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,655.96

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