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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.00, 8,369.64 and 3,707.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.00, 8,369.64 and 3,707.51 is: 5,117.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.00 : 8,369.64 = 3,707.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.00/8,369.64 = 3,707.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.00x = 8,369.64 × 3,707.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.00x = 31,030,482.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,030,482.15/6,064.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,117.17

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