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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.04, 8,244.24 and 5,328.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.04, 8,244.24 and 5,328.08 is: 7,313.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.04 : 8,244.24 = 5,328.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.04/8,244.24 = 5,328.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.04x = 8,244.24 × 5,328.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.04x = 43,925,970.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,925,970.26/6,006.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,313.63

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