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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,084.48, 8,396.04 and 3,566.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,084.48, 8,396.04 and 3,566.22 is: 4,921.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,084.48 : 8,396.04 = 3,566.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,084.48/8,396.04 = 3,566.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,084.48x = 8,396.04 × 3,566.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,084.48x = 29,942,125.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,942,125.77/6,084.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921.07

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