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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.37, 8,367.36 and 3,410.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.37, 8,367.36 and 3,410.78 is: 4,706.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.37 : 8,367.36 = 3,410.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.37/8,367.36 = 3,410.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.37x = 8,367.36 × 3,410.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.37x = 28,539,224.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,539,224.14/6,063.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706.83

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