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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025, 8,314.02 and 3,372.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025, 8,314.02 and 3,372.28 is: 4,653.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025 : 8,314.02 = 3,372.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025/8,314.02 = 3,372.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025x = 8,314.02 × 3,372.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025x = 28,037,203.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,037,203.37/6,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,653.48

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