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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.04, 8,313.90 and 3,666.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.04, 8,313.90 and 3,666.52 is: 5,060.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.04 : 8,313.90 = 3,666.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.04/8,313.90 = 3,666.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.04x = 8,313.90 × 3,666.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.04x = 30,483,080.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,483,080.63/6,024.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.24

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