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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.67, 8,409.50 and 3,441.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.67, 8,409.50 and 3,441.37 is: 4,749.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.67 : 8,409.50 = 3,441.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.67/8,409.50 = 3,441.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.67x = 8,409.50 × 3,441.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.67x = 28,940,201.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,940,201.02/6,093.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,749.22

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