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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065.36, 8,370.97 and 3,413.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065.36, 8,370.97 and 3,413.28 is: 4,710.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065.36 : 8,370.97 = 3,413.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065.36/8,370.97 = 3,413.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065.36x = 8,370.97 × 3,413.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065.36x = 28,572,438.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,572,438.08/6,065.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,710.76

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