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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.44, 8,411.70 and 3,300.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.44, 8,411.70 and 3,300.94 is: 4,555.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.44 : 8,411.70 = 3,300.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.44/8,411.70 = 3,300.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.44x = 8,411.70 × 3,300.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.44x = 27,766,517.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,766,517.00/6,095.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555.29

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