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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,121.69, 8,448.00 and 3,327.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,121.69, 8,448.00 and 3,327.19 is: 4,591.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,121.69 : 8,448.00 = 3,327.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,121.69/8,448.00 = 3,327.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,121.69x = 8,448.00 × 3,327.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,121.69x = 28,108,067.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,108,067.52/6,121.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,591.56

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