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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065.58, 8,370.02 and 3,413.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065.58, 8,370.02 and 3,413.44 is: 4,710.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065.58 : 8,370.02 = 3,413.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065.58/8,370.02 = 3,413.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065.58x = 8,370.02 × 3,413.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065.58x = 28,570,502.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,570,502.15/6,065.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,710.27

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