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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060.03, 8,362.94 and 3,670.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060.03, 8,362.94 and 3,670.08 is: 5,064.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060.03 : 8,362.94 = 3,670.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060.03/8,362.94 = 3,670.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060.03x = 8,362.94 × 3,670.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060.03x = 30,692,658.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,692,658.84/6,060.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.77

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