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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.20, 8,402.19 and 3,967.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.20, 8,402.19 and 3,967.10 is: 5,470.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.20 : 8,402.19 = 3,967.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.20/8,402.19 = 3,967.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.20x = 8,402.19 × 3,967.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.20x = 33,332,327.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,332,327.95/6,093.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,470.41

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