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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.12, 8,363.33 and 3,673.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.12, 8,363.33 and 3,673.54 is: 5,066.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.12 : 8,363.33 = 3,673.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.12/8,363.33 = 3,673.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.12x = 8,363.33 × 3,673.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.12x = 30,723,077.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,723,077.34/6,064.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,066.37

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