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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,164.07, 8,506.44 and 3,369.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,164.07, 8,506.44 and 3,369.57 is: 4,650.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,164.07 : 8,506.44 = 3,369.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,164.07/8,506.44 = 3,369.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,164.07x = 8,506.44 × 3,369.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,164.07x = 28,663,045.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,663,045.03/6,164.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650.02

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