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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.22, 8,315.15 and 3,372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.22, 8,315.15 and 3,372.60 is: 4,654.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.22 : 8,315.15 = 3,372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.22/8,315.15 = 3,372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.22x = 8,315.15 × 3,372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.22x = 28,043,658.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,043,658.03/6,025.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,654.38

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