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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,116.04, 8,447.00 and 4,123.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,116.04, 8,447.00 and 4,123.13 is: 5,694.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,116.04 : 8,447.00 = 4,123.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,116.04/8,447.00 = 4,123.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,116.04x = 8,447.00 × 4,123.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,116.04x = 34,828,016.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,828,016.26/6,116.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,694.54

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