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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,863.30, 9,464.76 and 5,664.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,863.30, 9,464.76 and 5,664.10 is: 7,811.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,863.30 : 9,464.76 = 5,664.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,863.30/9,464.76 = 5,664.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,863.30x = 9,464.76 × 5,664.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,863.30x = 53,609,323.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,609,323.45/6,863.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,811.01

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