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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.07, 8,368.30 and 3,547.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.07, 8,368.30 and 3,547.67 is: 4,895.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.07 : 8,368.30 = 3,547.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.07/8,368.30 = 3,547.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.07x = 8,368.30 × 3,547.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.07x = 29,687,970.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,687,970.04/6,064.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,895.71

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