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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,078.40, 9,117.60 and 4,110.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,078.40, 9,117.60 and 4,110.10 is: 6,165.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,078.40 : 9,117.60 = 4,110.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,078.40/9,117.60 = 4,110.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,078.40x = 9,117.60 × 4,110.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,078.40x = 37,474,247.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,474,247.76/6,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,165.15

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