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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,119.83, 8,445.41 and 3,325.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,119.83, 8,445.41 and 3,325.33 is: 4,588.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,119.83 : 8,445.41 = 3,325.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,119.83/8,445.41 = 3,325.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,119.83x = 8,445.41 × 3,325.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,119.83x = 28,083,762.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,083,762.44/6,119.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588.98

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