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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013.11, 8,298.13 and 3,495.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013.11, 8,298.13 and 3,495.27 is: 4,823.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013.11 : 8,298.13 = 3,495.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013.11/8,298.13 = 3,495.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013.11x = 8,298.13 × 3,495.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013.11x = 29,004,197.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,004,197.23/6,013.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,823.49

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