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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.36, 8,322.10 and 3,513.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.36, 8,322.10 and 3,513.36 is: 4,848.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.36 : 8,322.10 = 3,513.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.36/8,322.10 = 3,513.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.36x = 8,322.10 × 3,513.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.36x = 29,238,533.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,238,533.26/6,030.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,848.56

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