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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.67, 8,324.64 and 4,533.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.67, 8,324.64 and 4,533.99 is: 6,260.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.67 : 8,324.64 = 4,533.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.67/8,324.64 = 4,533.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.67x = 8,324.64 × 4,533.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.67x = 37,743,803.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,743,803.30/6,028.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,260.72

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