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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.13, 8,373.21 and 3,549.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.13, 8,373.21 and 3,549.08 is: 4,898.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.13 : 8,373.21 = 3,549.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.13/8,373.21 = 3,549.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.13x = 8,373.21 × 3,549.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.13x = 29,717,232.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,717,232.41/6,067.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,898.07

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