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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,183.30, 8,533.06 and 3,350.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,183.30, 8,533.06 and 3,350.73 is: 4,624.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,183.30 : 8,533.06 = 3,350.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,183.30/8,533.06 = 3,350.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,183.30x = 8,533.06 × 3,350.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,183.30x = 28,591,980.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,591,980.13/6,183.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,624.06

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