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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,109.32, 9,154.38 and 4,726.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,109.32, 9,154.38 and 4,726.10 is: 7,081.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,109.32 : 9,154.38 = 4,726.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,109.32/9,154.38 = 4,726.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,109.32x = 9,154.38 × 4,726.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,109.32x = 43,264,515.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,264,515.32/6,109.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,081.72

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