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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.41, 8,411.61 and 3,300.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.41, 8,411.61 and 3,300.91 is: 4,555.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.41 : 8,411.61 = 3,300.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.41/8,411.61 = 3,300.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.41x = 8,411.61 × 3,300.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.41x = 27,765,925.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,765,925.51/6,095.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555.22

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