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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044.27, 8,341.07 and 3,391.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044.27, 8,341.07 and 3,391.67 is: 4,680.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044.27 : 8,341.07 = 3,391.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044.27/8,341.07 = 3,391.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044.27x = 8,341.07 × 3,391.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044.27x = 28,290,148.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,290,148.41/6,044.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680.49

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