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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.93, 8,326.77 and 3,345.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.93, 8,326.77 and 3,345.33 is: 4,616.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.93 : 8,326.77 = 3,345.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.93/8,326.77 = 3,345.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.93x = 8,326.77 × 3,345.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.93x = 27,855,812.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,855,812.16/6,033.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,616.53

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