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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.39, 8,408.83 and 3,441.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.39, 8,408.83 and 3,441.32 is: 4,748.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.39 : 8,408.83 = 3,441.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.39/8,408.83 = 3,441.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.39x = 8,408.83 × 3,441.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.39x = 28,937,474.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,937,474.86/6,093.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,748.99

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