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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,000.33, 8,280.25 and 3,348.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,000.33, 8,280.25 and 3,348.19 is: 4,620.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,000.33 : 8,280.25 = 3,348.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,000.33/8,280.25 = 3,348.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,000.33x = 8,280.25 × 3,348.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,000.33x = 27,723,850.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,723,850.25/6,000.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,620.39

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