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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,000.81, 8,281.09 and 3,348.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,000.81, 8,281.09 and 3,348.22 is: 4,620.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,000.81 : 8,281.09 = 3,348.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,000.81/8,281.09 = 3,348.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,000.81x = 8,281.09 × 3,348.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,000.81x = 27,726,911.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,726,911.16/6,000.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,620.53

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