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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.10, 8,328.22 and 3,934.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.10, 8,328.22 and 3,934.58 is: 5,430.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.10 : 8,328.22 = 3,934.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.10/8,328.22 = 3,934.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.10x = 8,328.22 × 3,934.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.10x = 32,767,996.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,767,996.37/6,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,430.47

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