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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.45, 8,411.72 and 3,300.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.45, 8,411.72 and 3,300.95 is: 4,555.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.45 : 8,411.72 = 3,300.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.45/8,411.72 = 3,300.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.45x = 8,411.72 × 3,300.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.45x = 27,766,608.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,766,608.57/6,095.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555.30

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