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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.06, 8,353.58 and 4,032.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.06, 8,353.58 and 4,032.99 is: 5,565.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.06 : 8,353.58 = 4,032.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.06/8,353.58 = 4,032.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.06x = 8,353.58 × 4,032.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.06x = 33,689,884.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,689,884.44/6,053.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,565.76

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