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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.19, 8,315.13 and 3,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.19, 8,315.13 and 3,372.80 is: 4,654.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.19 : 8,315.13 = 3,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.19/8,315.13 = 3,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.19x = 8,315.13 × 3,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.19x = 28,045,228.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,045,228.89/6,025.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,654.67

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