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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,023.61, 8,313.57 and 3,371.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,023.61, 8,313.57 and 3,371.67 is: 4,653.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023.61 : 8,313.57 = 3,371.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023.61/8,313.57 = 3,371.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023.61x = 8,313.57 × 3,371.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023.61x = 28,030,614.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,030,614.56/6,023.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,653.46

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