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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.01, 8,302.23 and 3,363.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.01, 8,302.23 and 3,363.39 is: 4,641.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.01 : 8,302.23 = 3,363.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.01/8,302.23 = 3,363.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.01x = 8,302.23 × 3,363.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.01x = 27,923,637.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,923,637.36/6,016.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641.56

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