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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,103.43, 8,418.30 and 4,671.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,103.43, 8,418.30 and 4,671.02 is: 6,442.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,103.43 : 8,418.30 = 4,671.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,103.43/8,418.30 = 4,671.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,103.43x = 8,418.30 × 4,671.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,103.43x = 39,322,047.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,322,047.67/6,103.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,442.61

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