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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.59, 8,364.53 and 3,824.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.59, 8,364.53 and 3,824.69 is: 5,276.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.59 : 8,364.53 = 3,824.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.59/8,364.53 = 3,824.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.59x = 8,364.53 × 3,824.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.59x = 31,991,701.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,991,701.98/6,063.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,276.03

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