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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.85, 8,550.04 and 3,363.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.85, 8,550.04 and 3,363.16 is: 4,641.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.85 : 8,550.04 = 3,363.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.85/8,550.04 = 3,363.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.85x = 8,550.04 × 3,363.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.85x = 28,755,169.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,755,169.13/6,195.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641.04

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