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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.08, 8,314.38 and 3,372.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.08, 8,314.38 and 3,372.24 is: 4,653.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.08 : 8,314.38 = 3,372.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.08/8,314.38 = 3,372.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.08x = 8,314.38 × 3,372.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.08x = 28,038,084.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,038,084.81/6,025.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,653.56

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