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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,334.67, 8,695.01 and 6,064.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,334.67, 8,695.01 and 6,064.03 is: 8,323.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,334.67 : 8,695.01 = 6,064.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,334.67/8,695.01 = 6,064.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,334.67x = 8,695.01 × 6,064.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,334.67x = 52,726,801.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,726,801.49/6,334.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,323.53

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