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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.50, 8,410.41 and 3,610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.50, 8,410.41 and 3,610.50 is: 4,982.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.50 : 8,410.41 = 3,610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.50/8,410.41 = 3,610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.50x = 8,410.41 × 3,610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.50x = 30,365,785.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,365,785.31/6,094.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.49

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