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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,020.07, 8,308.77 and 3,630.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,020.07, 8,308.77 and 3,630.47 is: 5,010.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,020.07 : 8,308.77 = 3,630.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,020.07/8,308.77 = 3,630.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,020.07x = 8,308.77 × 3,630.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,020.07x = 30,164,698.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,164,698.68/6,020.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,010.69

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