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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,135.75, 8,467.34 and 3,341.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,135.75, 8,467.34 and 3,341.25 is: 4,610.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,135.75 : 8,467.34 = 3,341.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,135.75/8,467.34 = 3,341.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,135.75x = 8,467.34 × 3,341.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,135.75x = 28,291,483.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,291,483.07/6,135.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,610.93

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