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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,395.09, 8,822.75 and 4,004.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,395.09, 8,822.75 and 4,004.09 is: 5,524.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,395.09 : 8,822.75 = 4,004.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,395.09/8,822.75 = 4,004.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,395.09x = 8,822.75 × 4,004.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,395.09x = 35,327,087.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,327,087.08/6,395.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524.09

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