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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.32, 8,306.46 and 3,367.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.32, 8,306.46 and 3,367.02 is: 4,646.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.32 : 8,306.46 = 3,367.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.32/8,306.46 = 3,367.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.32x = 8,306.46 × 3,367.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.32x = 27,968,016.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,968,016.95/6,019.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,646.37

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