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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.04, 8,322.12 and 3,378.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.04, 8,322.12 and 3,378.16 is: 4,662.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.04 : 8,322.12 = 3,378.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.04/8,322.12 = 3,378.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.04x = 8,322.12 × 3,378.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.04x = 28,113,452.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,113,452.90/6,030.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,662.23

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