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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,113.58, 9,150.30 and 4,644.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,113.58, 9,150.30 and 4,644.66 is: 6,951.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,113.58 : 9,150.30 = 4,644.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,113.58/9,150.30 = 4,644.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,113.58x = 9,150.30 × 4,644.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,113.58x = 42,500,032.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,500,032.40/6,113.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,951.74

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