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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,365.07, 9,553.32 and 3,079.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,365.07, 9,553.32 and 3,079.35 is: 4,621.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,365.07 : 9,553.32 = 3,079.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,365.07/9,553.32 = 3,079.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,365.07x = 9,553.32 × 3,079.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,365.07x = 29,418,015.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,418,015.94/6,365.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,621.79

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