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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.10, 8,372.52 and 3,414.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.10, 8,372.52 and 3,414.56 is: 4,712.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.10 : 8,372.52 = 3,414.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.10/8,372.52 = 3,414.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.10x = 8,372.52 × 3,414.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.10x = 28,588,430.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,588,430.03/6,067.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,712.04

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