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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,015.09, 8,301.24 and 3,363.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,015.09, 8,301.24 and 3,363.30 is: 4,641.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015.09 : 8,301.24 = 3,363.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015.09/8,301.24 = 3,363.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015.09x = 8,301.24 × 3,363.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015.09x = 27,919,560.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,919,560.49/6,015.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641.59

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