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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.16, 8,374.93 and 3,416.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.16, 8,374.93 and 3,416.08 is: 4,713.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.16 : 8,374.93 = 3,416.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.16/8,374.93 = 3,416.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.16x = 8,374.93 × 3,416.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.16x = 28,609,430.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,609,430.87/6,069.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,713.90

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