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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.90, 8,373.54 and 3,415.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.90, 8,373.54 and 3,415.88 is: 4,713.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.90 : 8,373.54 = 3,415.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.90/8,373.54 = 3,415.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.90x = 8,373.54 × 3,415.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.90x = 28,603,007.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,603,007.82/6,067.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,713.82

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