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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,164.69, 8,507.28 and 3,370.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,164.69, 8,507.28 and 3,370.19 is: 4,650.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,164.69 : 8,507.28 = 3,370.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,164.69/8,507.28 = 3,370.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,164.69x = 8,507.28 × 3,370.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,164.69x = 28,671,149.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,671,149.98/6,164.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650.87

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