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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.25, 8,407.33 and 3,297.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.25, 8,407.33 and 3,297.75 is: 4,550.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.25 : 8,407.33 = 3,297.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.25/8,407.33 = 3,297.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.25x = 8,407.33 × 3,297.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.25x = 27,725,264.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,725,264.26/6,092.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550.91

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