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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.44, 8,367.46 and 3,374.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.44, 8,367.46 and 3,374.64 is: 4,656.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.44 : 8,367.46 = 3,374.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.44/8,367.46 = 3,374.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.44x = 8,367.46 × 3,374.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.44x = 28,237,165.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,237,165.21/6,063.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656.95

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