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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,111.36, 8,441.28 and 6,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,111.36, 8,441.28 and 6,019.20 is: 8,313.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111.36 : 8,441.28 = 6,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111.36/8,441.28 = 6,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111.36x = 8,441.28 × 6,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111.36x = 50,809,752.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,809,752.58/6,111.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,313.98

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