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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.64, 8,377.26 and 3,417.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.64, 8,377.26 and 3,417.06 is: 4,716.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.64 : 8,377.26 = 3,417.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.64/8,377.26 = 3,417.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.64x = 8,377.26 × 3,417.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.64x = 28,625,600.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,625,600.06/6,069.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,716.19

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