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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,376.67, 8,800.07 and 3,544.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,376.67, 8,800.07 and 3,544.03 is: 4,890.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,376.67 : 8,800.07 = 3,544.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,376.67/8,800.07 = 3,544.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,376.67x = 8,800.07 × 3,544.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,376.67x = 31,187,712.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,187,712.08/6,376.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890.91

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