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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.14, 8,367.93 and 3,412.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.14, 8,367.93 and 3,412.47 is: 4,708.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.14 : 8,367.93 = 3,412.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.14/8,367.93 = 3,412.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.14x = 8,367.93 × 3,412.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.14x = 28,555,310.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,555,310.09/6,064.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,708.88

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