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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.92, 8,366.76 and 3,410.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.92, 8,366.76 and 3,410.35 is: 4,706.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.92 : 8,366.76 = 3,410.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.92/8,366.76 = 3,410.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.92x = 8,366.76 × 3,410.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.92x = 28,533,579.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,533,579.97/6,062.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706.24

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