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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.11, 8,325.69 and 3,675.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.11, 8,325.69 and 3,675.26 is: 5,071.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.11 : 8,325.69 = 3,675.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.11/8,325.69 = 3,675.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.11x = 8,325.69 × 3,675.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.11x = 30,599,033.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,599,033.80/6,033.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,071.86

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