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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.26, 8,375.55 and 3,416.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.26, 8,375.55 and 3,416.67 is: 4,714.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.26 : 8,375.55 = 3,416.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.26/8,375.55 = 3,416.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.26x = 8,375.55 × 3,416.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.26x = 28,616,490.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,616,490.42/6,069.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,714.99

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