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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,164.26, 8,506.65 and 3,369.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,164.26, 8,506.65 and 3,369.58 is: 4,650.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,164.26 : 8,506.65 = 3,369.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,164.26/8,506.65 = 3,369.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,164.26x = 8,506.65 × 3,369.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,164.26x = 28,663,837.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,663,837.71/6,164.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650.00

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