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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.68, 8,326.80 and 3,381.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.68, 8,326.80 and 3,381.03 is: 4,666.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.68 : 8,326.80 = 3,381.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.68/8,326.80 = 3,381.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.68x = 8,326.80 × 3,381.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.68x = 28,153,160.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,153,160.60/6,033.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,666.01

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