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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.94, 8,320.02 and 3,376.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.94, 8,320.02 and 3,376.33 is: 4,659.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.94 : 8,320.02 = 3,376.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.94/8,320.02 = 3,376.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.94x = 8,320.02 × 3,376.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.94x = 28,091,091.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,091,091.53/6,028.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659.37

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