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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,200.13, 8,556.24 and 3,405.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,200.13, 8,556.24 and 3,405.63 is: 4,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,200.13 : 8,556.24 = 3,405.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,200.13/8,556.24 = 3,405.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,200.13x = 8,556.24 × 3,405.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,200.13x = 29,139,387.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,139,387.63/6,200.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,699.80

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