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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.06, 8,364.49 and 5,268.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.06, 8,364.49 and 5,268.08 is: 7,266.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.06 : 8,364.49 = 5,268.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.06/8,364.49 = 5,268.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.06x = 8,364.49 × 5,268.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.06x = 44,064,810.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,064,810.22/6,064.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,266.56

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