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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,107.30, 9,152.85 and 3,184.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,107.30, 9,152.85 and 3,184.82 is: 4,773.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,107.30 : 9,152.85 = 3,184.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,107.30/9,152.85 = 3,184.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,107.30x = 9,152.85 × 3,184.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,107.30x = 29,150,179.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,150,179.74/6,107.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,773.01

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