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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.06, 8,365.77 and 3,544.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.06, 8,365.77 and 3,544.68 is: 4,890.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.06 : 8,365.77 = 3,544.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.06/8,365.77 = 3,544.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.06x = 8,365.77 × 3,544.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.06x = 29,653,959.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,653,959.88/6,063.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890.92

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