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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.25, 8,426.51 and 3,452.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.25, 8,426.51 and 3,452.77 is: 4,765.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.25 : 8,426.51 = 3,452.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.25/8,426.51 = 3,452.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.25x = 8,426.51 × 3,452.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.25x = 29,094,783.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,094,783.67/6,105.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,765.54

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