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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,041.93, 8,334.02 and 4,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,041.93, 8,334.02 and 4,365.80 is: 6,022.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,041.93 : 8,334.02 = 4,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,041.93/8,334.02 = 4,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,041.93x = 8,334.02 × 4,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,041.93x = 36,384,601.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,384,601.02/6,041.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,022.02

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