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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,377.08, 6,034.02 and 3,327.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,377.08, 6,034.02 and 3,327.32 is: 4,586.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,377.08 : 6,034.02 = 3,327.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,377.08/6,034.02 = 3,327.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,377.08x = 6,034.02 × 3,327.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,377.08x = 20,077,115.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,077,115.43/4,377.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586.87

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