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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,113.14, 9,181.05 and 4,265.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,113.14, 9,181.05 and 4,265.53 is: 6,406.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,113.14 : 9,181.05 = 4,265.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,113.14/9,181.05 = 4,265.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,113.14x = 9,181.05 × 4,265.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,113.14x = 39,162,044.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,162,044.21/6,113.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,406.21

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