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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.67, 8,354.48 and 3,401.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.67, 8,354.48 and 3,401.33 is: 4,694.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.67 : 8,354.48 = 3,401.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.67/8,354.48 = 3,401.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.67x = 8,354.48 × 3,401.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.67x = 28,416,284.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,416,284.68/6,053.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,694.06

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