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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,119.13, 8,444.42 and 3,324.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,119.13, 8,444.42 and 3,324.63 is: 4,588.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,119.13 : 8,444.42 = 3,324.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,119.13/8,444.42 = 3,324.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,119.13x = 8,444.42 × 3,324.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,119.13x = 28,074,572.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,074,572.06/6,119.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588.00

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