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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,020.76, 8,306.10 and 4,006.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,020.76, 8,306.10 and 4,006.56 is: 5,527.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,020.76 : 8,306.10 = 4,006.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,020.76/8,306.10 = 4,006.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,020.76x = 8,306.10 × 4,006.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,020.76x = 33,278,888.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,278,888.02/6,020.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,527.36

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