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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.03, 8,407.26 and 3,439.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.03, 8,407.26 and 3,439.44 is: 4,746.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.03 : 8,407.26 = 3,439.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.03/8,407.26 = 3,439.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.03x = 8,407.26 × 3,439.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.03x = 28,916,266.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,916,266.33/6,092.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,746.57

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