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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.44, 8,314.22 and 3,372.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.44, 8,314.22 and 3,372.10 is: 4,653.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.44 : 8,314.22 = 3,372.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.44/8,314.22 = 3,372.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.44x = 8,314.22 × 3,372.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.44x = 28,036,381.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,036,381.26/6,024.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,653.77

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