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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,113.20, 9,148.20 and 4,169.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,113.20, 9,148.20 and 4,169.20 is: 6,239.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,113.20 : 9,148.20 = 4,169.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,113.20/9,148.20 = 4,169.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,113.20x = 9,148.20 × 4,169.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,113.20x = 38,140,675.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,140,675.44/6,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,239.07

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