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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,124.94, 8,452.48 and 3,330.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,124.94, 8,452.48 and 3,330.44 is: 4,596.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,124.94 : 8,452.48 = 3,330.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,124.94/8,452.48 = 3,330.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,124.94x = 8,452.48 × 3,330.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,124.94x = 28,150,477.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,150,477.49/6,124.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596.04

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