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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.33, 8,425.31 and 3,452.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.33, 8,425.31 and 3,452.72 is: 4,764.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.33 : 8,425.31 = 3,452.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.33/8,425.31 = 3,452.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.33x = 8,425.31 × 3,452.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.33x = 29,090,176.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,090,176.95/6,105.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,764.72

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