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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.44, 8,315.01 and 3,372.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.44, 8,315.01 and 3,372.83 is: 4,654.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.44 : 8,315.01 = 3,372.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.44/8,315.01 = 3,372.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.44x = 8,315.01 × 3,372.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.44x = 28,045,073.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,045,073.60/6,025.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,654.44

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