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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.82, 8,368.04 and 3,411.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.82, 8,368.04 and 3,411.25 is: 4,707.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.82 : 8,368.04 = 3,411.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.82/8,368.04 = 3,411.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.82x = 8,368.04 × 3,411.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.82x = 28,545,484.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,545,484.98/6,063.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,707.51

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