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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,453.02, 9,683.22 and 5,370.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,453.02, 9,683.22 and 5,370.50 is: 8,058.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,453.02 : 9,683.22 = 5,370.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,453.02/9,683.22 = 5,370.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,453.02x = 9,683.22 × 5,370.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,453.02x = 52,003,733.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,003,733.01/6,453.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,058.82

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