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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.03, 8,304.11 and 3,500.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.03, 8,304.11 and 3,500.23 is: 4,829.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.03 : 8,304.11 = 3,500.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.03/8,304.11 = 3,500.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.03x = 8,304.11 × 3,500.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.03x = 29,066,245.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,066,245.42/6,019.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,829.05

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