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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.06, 8,312.80 and 3,371.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.06, 8,312.80 and 3,371.44 is: 4,652.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.06 : 8,312.80 = 3,371.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.06/8,312.80 = 3,371.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.06x = 8,312.80 × 3,371.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.06x = 28,026,106.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,026,106.43/6,024.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,652.36

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