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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.84, 8,376.54 and 3,417.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.84, 8,376.54 and 3,417.35 is: 4,716.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.84 : 8,376.54 = 3,417.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.84/8,376.54 = 3,417.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.84x = 8,376.54 × 3,417.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.84x = 28,625,514.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,625,514.27/6,069.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,716.03

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