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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.17, 8,373.04 and 4,047.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.17, 8,373.04 and 4,047.10 is: 5,585.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.17 : 8,373.04 = 4,047.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.17/8,373.04 = 4,047.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.17x = 8,373.04 × 4,047.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.17x = 33,886,499.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,886,499.13/6,067.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,585.22

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