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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.07, 8,306.17 and 3,366.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.07, 8,306.17 and 3,366.73 is: 4,646.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.07 : 8,306.17 = 3,366.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.07/8,306.17 = 3,366.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.07x = 8,306.17 × 3,366.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.07x = 27,964,602.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,964,602.54/6,019.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,646.00

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