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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,020.52, 8,307.84 and 3,367.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,020.52, 8,307.84 and 3,367.68 is: 4,647.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,020.52 : 8,307.84 = 3,367.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,020.52/8,307.84 = 3,367.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,020.52x = 8,307.84 × 3,367.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,020.52x = 27,978,146.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,978,146.61/6,020.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,647.13

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