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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.24, 8,410.16 and 3,441.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.24, 8,410.16 and 3,441.68 is: 4,749.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.24 : 8,410.16 = 3,441.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.24/8,410.16 = 3,441.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.24x = 8,410.16 × 3,441.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.24x = 28,945,079.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,945,079.47/6,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,749.58

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