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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.13, 8,327.08 and 3,676.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.13, 8,327.08 and 3,676.27 is: 5,073.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.13 : 8,327.08 = 3,676.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.13/8,327.08 = 3,676.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.13x = 8,327.08 × 3,676.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.13x = 30,612,594.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,612,594.39/6,034.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,073.24

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