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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,477.10, 9,712.44 and 3,356.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,477.10, 9,712.44 and 3,356.27 is: 5,032.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,477.10 : 9,712.44 = 3,356.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,477.10/9,712.44 = 3,356.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,477.10x = 9,712.44 × 3,356.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,477.10x = 32,597,571.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,597,571.00/6,477.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032.74

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