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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,038.19, 8,325.05 and 3,910.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,038.19, 8,325.05 and 3,910.19 is: 5,391.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,038.19 : 8,325.05 = 3,910.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,038.19/8,325.05 = 3,910.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,038.19x = 8,325.05 × 3,910.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,038.19x = 32,552,466.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,552,466.08/6,038.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,391.10

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