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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.26, 8,310.60 and 3,505.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.26, 8,310.60 and 3,505.86 is: 4,838.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.26 : 8,310.60 = 3,505.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.26/8,310.60 = 3,505.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.26x = 8,310.60 × 3,505.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.26x = 29,135,800.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,135,800.12/6,022.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,838.02

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