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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,104.70, 9,167.85 and 4,463.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,104.70, 9,167.85 and 4,463.10 is: 6,702.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104.70 : 9,167.85 = 4,463.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104.70/9,167.85 = 4,463.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104.70x = 9,167.85 × 4,463.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104.70x = 40,917,031.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,917,031.34/6,104.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,702.55

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