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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.45, 8,294.27 and 3,357.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.45, 8,294.27 and 3,357.88 is: 4,633.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.45 : 8,294.27 = 3,357.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.45/8,294.27 = 3,357.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.45x = 8,294.27 × 3,357.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.45x = 27,851,177.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,851,177.48/6,010.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,633.79

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