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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.83, 8,313.53 and 3,335.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.83, 8,313.53 and 3,335.84 is: 4,603.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.83 : 8,313.53 = 3,335.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.83/8,313.53 = 3,335.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.83x = 8,313.53 × 3,335.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.83x = 27,732,610.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,732,610.02/6,024.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,603.05

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