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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.69, 8,355.09 and 3,402.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.69, 8,355.09 and 3,402.06 is: 4,694.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.69 : 8,355.09 = 3,402.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.69/8,355.09 = 3,402.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.69x = 8,355.09 × 3,402.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.69x = 28,424,517.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,424,517.49/6,054.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,694.63

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