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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,963.43, 13,435.07 and 4,349.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,963.43, 13,435.07 and 4,349.67 is: 6,519.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,963.43 : 13,435.07 = 4,349.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,963.43/13,435.07 = 4,349.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,963.43x = 13,435.07 × 4,349.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,963.43x = 58,438,099.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,438,099.18/8,963.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,519.61

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