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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.00, 8,411.49 and 3,442.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.00, 8,411.49 and 3,442.46 is: 4,750.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.00 : 8,411.49 = 3,442.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.00/8,411.49 = 3,442.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.00x = 8,411.49 × 3,442.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.00x = 28,956,175.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,956,175.81/6,095.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,750.81

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