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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.91, 8,311.80 and 3,370.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.91, 8,311.80 and 3,370.31 is: 4,651.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.91 : 8,311.80 = 3,370.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.91/8,311.80 = 3,370.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.91x = 8,311.80 × 3,370.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.91x = 28,013,325.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,013,325.95/6,022.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,651.13

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