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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.02, 8,320.46 and 3,377.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.02, 8,320.46 and 3,377.54 is: 4,660.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.02 : 8,320.46 = 3,377.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.02/8,320.46 = 3,377.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.02x = 8,320.46 × 3,377.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.02x = 28,102,686.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,102,686.47/6,030.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,660.46

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