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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,123.19, 8,450.07 and 3,328.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,123.19, 8,450.07 and 3,328.69 is: 4,593.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,123.19 : 8,450.07 = 3,328.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,123.19/8,450.07 = 3,328.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,123.19x = 8,450.07 × 3,328.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,123.19x = 28,127,642.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,127,642.38/6,123.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,593.63

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