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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,210.20, 8,570.01 and 3,377.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,210.20, 8,570.01 and 3,377.66 is: 4,661.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,210.20 : 8,570.01 = 3,377.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,210.20/8,570.01 = 3,377.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,210.20x = 8,570.01 × 3,377.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,210.20x = 28,946,579.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,946,579.98/6,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,661.13

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