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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.63, 8,375.88 and 3,416.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.63, 8,375.88 and 3,416.88 is: 4,715.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.63 : 8,375.88 = 3,416.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.63/8,375.88 = 3,416.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.63x = 8,375.88 × 3,416.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.63x = 28,619,376.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,619,376.85/6,069.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,715.18

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