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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.04, 8,373.24 and 3,709.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.04, 8,373.24 and 3,709.52 is: 5,119.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.04 : 8,373.24 = 3,709.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.04/8,373.24 = 3,709.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.04x = 8,373.24 × 3,709.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.04x = 31,060,701.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,060,701.24/6,067.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,119.58

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