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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.12, 8,306.45 and 3,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.12, 8,306.45 and 3,330.20 is: 4,595.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.12 : 8,306.45 = 3,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.12/8,306.45 = 3,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.12x = 8,306.45 × 3,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.12x = 27,662,123.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,662,123.14/6,019.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,595.71

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