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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,027.96, 8,319.37 and 3,510.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,027.96, 8,319.37 and 3,510.11 is: 4,844.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,027.96 : 8,319.37 = 3,510.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,027.96/8,319.37 = 3,510.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,027.96x = 8,319.37 × 3,510.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,027.96x = 29,201,903.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,201,903.83/6,027.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,844.41

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