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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.53, 8,325.51 and 3,516.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.53, 8,325.51 and 3,516.46 is: 4,852.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.53 : 8,325.51 = 3,516.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.53/8,325.51 = 3,516.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.53x = 8,325.51 × 3,516.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.53x = 29,276,322.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,276,322.89/6,033.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,852.27

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