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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.96, 8,367.18 and 3,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.96, 8,367.18 and 3,410.40 is: 4,705.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.96 : 8,367.18 = 3,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.96/8,367.18 = 3,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.96x = 8,367.18 × 3,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.96x = 28,535,430.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,535,430.67/6,063.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705.74

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