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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,111.64, 9,160.55 and 4,213.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,111.64, 9,160.55 and 4,213.31 is: 6,315.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111.64 : 9,160.55 = 4,213.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111.64/9,160.55 = 4,213.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111.64x = 9,160.55 × 4,213.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111.64x = 38,596,238.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,596,238.76/6,111.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,315.20

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