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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050.30, 9,076.80 and 4,738.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050.30, 9,076.80 and 4,738.10 is: 7,108.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050.30 : 9,076.80 = 4,738.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050.30/9,076.80 = 4,738.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050.30x = 9,076.80 × 4,738.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050.30x = 43,006,786.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,006,786.08/6,050.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,108.21

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