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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.75, 8,324.90 and 4,460.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.75, 8,324.90 and 4,460.11 is: 6,152.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.75 : 8,324.90 = 4,460.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.75/8,324.90 = 4,460.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.75x = 8,324.90 × 4,460.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.75x = 37,129,943.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,129,943.35/6,034.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,152.69

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