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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,441.95, 8,823.27 and 6,063.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,441.95, 8,823.27 and 6,063.68 is: 8,305.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,441.95 : 8,823.27 = 6,063.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,441.95/8,823.27 = 6,063.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,441.95x = 8,823.27 × 6,063.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,441.95x = 53,501,441.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,501,441.72/6,441.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,305.17

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