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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.50, 8,355.19 and 3,365.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.50, 8,355.19 and 3,365.70 is: 4,644.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.50 : 8,355.19 = 3,365.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.50/8,355.19 = 3,365.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.50x = 8,355.19 × 3,365.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.50x = 28,121,062.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,121,062.98/6,054.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,644.65

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