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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.18, 8,407.22 and 3,297.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.18, 8,407.22 and 3,297.68 is: 4,550.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.18 : 8,407.22 = 3,297.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.18/8,407.22 = 3,297.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.18x = 8,407.22 × 3,297.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.18x = 27,724,321.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,724,321.25/6,092.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550.80

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