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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,077.49, 9,111.19 and 4,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,077.49, 9,111.19 and 4,232.20 is: 6,344.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,077.49 : 9,111.19 = 4,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,077.49/9,111.19 = 4,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,077.49x = 9,111.19 × 4,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,077.49x = 38,560,378.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,560,378.32/6,077.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,344.79

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