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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052.80, 8,353.29 and 3,364.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052.80, 8,353.29 and 3,364.35 is: 4,643.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052.80 : 8,353.29 = 3,364.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052.80/8,353.29 = 3,364.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052.80x = 8,353.29 × 3,364.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052.80x = 28,103,391.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,103,391.21/6,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,643.04

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