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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.55, 8,311.52 and 3,369.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.55, 8,311.52 and 3,369.80 is: 4,650.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.55 : 8,311.52 = 3,369.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.55/8,311.52 = 3,369.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.55x = 8,311.52 × 3,369.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.55x = 28,008,189.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,008,189.30/6,022.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650.55

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