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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.03, 8,374.62 and 3,416.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.03, 8,374.62 and 3,416.38 is: 4,714.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.03 : 8,374.62 = 3,416.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.03/8,374.62 = 3,416.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.03x = 8,374.62 × 3,416.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.03x = 28,610,876.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,610,876.15/6,069.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,714.24

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