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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.46, 8,306.04 and 3,366.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.46, 8,306.04 and 3,366.98 is: 4,645.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.46 : 8,306.04 = 3,366.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.46/8,306.04 = 3,366.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.46x = 8,306.04 × 3,366.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.46x = 27,966,270.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,966,270.56/6,019.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,645.98

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