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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.06, 8,325.06 and 3,380.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.06, 8,325.06 and 3,380.10 is: 4,664.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.06 : 8,325.06 = 3,380.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.06/8,325.06 = 3,380.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.06x = 8,325.06 × 3,380.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.06x = 28,139,535.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,139,535.31/6,033.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,664.22

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