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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,190.02, 8,541.72 and 3,395.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,190.02, 8,541.72 and 3,395.52 is: 4,685.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,190.02 : 8,541.72 = 3,395.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,190.02/8,541.72 = 3,395.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,190.02x = 8,541.72 × 3,395.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,190.02x = 29,003,581.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,003,581.09/6,190.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,685.54

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