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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,102.19, 8,420.92 and 3,413.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,102.19, 8,420.92 and 3,413.47 is: 4,710.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,102.19 : 8,420.92 = 3,413.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,102.19/8,420.92 = 3,413.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,102.19x = 8,420.92 × 3,413.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,102.19x = 28,744,549.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,744,549.26/6,102.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,710.53

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