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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,453.35, 8,908.75 and 4,328.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,453.35, 8,908.75 and 4,328.10 is: 5,974.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,453.35 : 8,908.75 = 4,328.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,453.35/8,908.75 = 4,328.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,453.35x = 8,908.75 × 4,328.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,453.35x = 38,558,010.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,558,010.67/6,453.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,974.88

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