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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,111.06, 8,434.20 and 4,928.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,111.06, 8,434.20 and 4,928.46 is: 6,802.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111.06 : 8,434.20 = 4,928.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111.06/8,434.20 = 4,928.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111.06x = 8,434.20 × 4,928.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111.06x = 41,567,617.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,567,617.33/6,111.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,802.03

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