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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.15, 8,368.14 and 3,411.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.15, 8,368.14 and 3,411.63 is: 4,707.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.15 : 8,368.14 = 3,411.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.15/8,368.14 = 3,411.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.15x = 8,368.14 × 3,411.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.15x = 28,548,997.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,548,997.47/6,064.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,707.83

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