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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.23, 9,145.35 and 5,115.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.23, 9,145.35 and 5,115.18 is: 7,662.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.23 : 9,145.35 = 5,115.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.23/9,145.35 = 5,115.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.23x = 9,145.35 × 5,115.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.23x = 46,780,111.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,780,111.41/6,105.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,662.31

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