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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.80, 8,457.60 and 6,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.80, 8,457.60 and 6,028.80 is: 8,457.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.80 : 8,457.60 = 6,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.80/8,457.60 = 6,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.80x = 8,457.60 × 6,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.80x = 50,989,178.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,989,178.88/6,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,457.60

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