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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026.22, 8,310.34 and 4,699.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026.22, 8,310.34 and 4,699.44 is: 6,480.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026.22 : 8,310.34 = 4,699.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026.22/8,310.34 = 4,699.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026.22x = 8,310.34 × 4,699.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026.22x = 39,053,879.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,053,879.16/6,026.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,480.66

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