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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,104.10, 9,148.05 and 4,370.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,104.10, 9,148.05 and 4,370.70 is: 6,550.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104.10 : 9,148.05 = 4,370.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104.10/9,148.05 = 4,370.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104.10x = 9,148.05 × 4,370.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104.10x = 39,983,382.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,983,382.14/6,104.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,550.25

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