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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.21, 8,316.25 and 3,669.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.21, 8,316.25 and 3,669.32 is: 5,064.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.21 : 8,316.25 = 3,669.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.21/8,316.25 = 3,669.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.21x = 8,316.25 × 3,669.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.21x = 30,514,994.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,514,994.07/6,025.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.55

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