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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.14, 8,302.21 and 3,327.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.14, 8,302.21 and 3,327.53 is: 4,591.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.14 : 8,302.21 = 3,327.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.14/8,302.21 = 3,327.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.14x = 8,302.21 × 3,327.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.14x = 27,625,852.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,625,852.84/6,016.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,591.96

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