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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.57, 8,424.30 and 3,452.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.57, 8,424.30 and 3,452.41 is: 4,763.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.57 : 8,424.30 = 3,452.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.57/8,424.30 = 3,452.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.57x = 8,424.30 × 3,452.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.57x = 29,084,137.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,084,137.56/6,105.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,763.54

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