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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.69, 8,412.05 and 3,301.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.69, 8,412.05 and 3,301.19 is: 4,555.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.69 : 8,412.05 = 3,301.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.69/8,412.05 = 3,301.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.69x = 8,412.05 × 3,301.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.69x = 27,769,773.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,769,773.08/6,095.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555.64

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