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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.06, 8,352.71 and 3,364.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.06, 8,352.71 and 3,364.35 is: 4,642.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.06 : 8,352.71 = 3,364.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.06/8,352.71 = 3,364.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.06x = 8,352.71 × 3,364.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.06x = 28,101,423.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,101,423.07/6,053.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,642.52

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