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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,023.10, 8,312.22 and 3,505.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,023.10, 8,312.22 and 3,505.26 is: 4,837.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023.10 : 8,312.22 = 3,505.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023.10/8,312.22 = 3,505.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023.10x = 8,312.22 × 3,505.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023.10x = 29,136,492.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,136,492.28/6,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,837.46

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