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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.63, 8,367.75 and 3,410.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.63, 8,367.75 and 3,410.98 is: 4,707.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.63 : 8,367.75 = 3,410.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.63/8,367.75 = 3,410.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.63x = 8,367.75 × 3,410.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.63x = 28,542,227.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,542,227.90/6,063.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,707.12

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