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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.02, 8,323.36 and 3,674.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.02, 8,323.36 and 3,674.30 is: 5,069.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.02 : 8,323.36 = 3,674.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.02/8,323.36 = 3,674.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.02x = 8,323.36 × 3,674.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.02x = 30,582,470.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,582,470.85/6,033.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,069.19

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