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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051.26, 9,068.36 and 4,813.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051.26, 9,068.36 and 4,813.16 is: 7,212.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051.26 : 9,068.36 = 4,813.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051.26/9,068.36 = 4,813.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051.26x = 9,068.36 × 4,813.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051.26x = 43,647,467.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,647,467.62/6,051.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,212.96

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