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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.11, 8,425.08 and 3,310.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.11, 8,425.08 and 3,310.61 is: 4,568.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.11 : 8,425.08 = 3,310.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.11/8,425.08 = 3,310.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.11x = 8,425.08 × 3,310.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.11x = 27,892,111.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,892,111.97/6,105.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,568.65

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