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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.24, 8,367.09 and 3,674.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.24, 8,367.09 and 3,674.63 is: 5,070.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.24 : 8,367.09 = 3,674.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.24/8,367.09 = 3,674.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.24x = 8,367.09 × 3,674.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.24x = 30,745,918.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,745,918.09/6,063.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,070.87

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