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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.10, 8,366.61 and 3,409.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.10, 8,366.61 and 3,409.98 is: 4,705.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.10 : 8,366.61 = 3,409.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.10/8,366.61 = 3,409.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.10x = 8,366.61 × 3,409.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.10x = 28,529,972.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,529,972.77/6,063.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705.51

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