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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051.94, 8,348.54 and 4,063.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051.94, 8,348.54 and 4,063.19 is: 5,605.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051.94 : 8,348.54 = 4,063.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051.94/8,348.54 = 4,063.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051.94x = 8,348.54 × 4,063.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051.94x = 33,921,642.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,921,642.18/6,051.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605.09

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