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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052.33, 8,356.13 and 4,935.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052.33, 8,356.13 and 4,935.95 is: 6,814.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052.33 : 8,356.13 = 4,935.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052.33/8,356.13 = 4,935.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052.33x = 8,356.13 × 4,935.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052.33x = 41,245,439.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,245,439.87/6,052.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,814.80

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