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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.10, 8,314.56 and 3,372.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.10, 8,314.56 and 3,372.51 is: 4,654.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.10 : 8,314.56 = 3,372.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.10/8,314.56 = 3,372.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.10x = 8,314.56 × 3,372.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.10x = 28,040,936.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,040,936.75/6,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,654.02

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