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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,122.10, 8,451.97 and 4,683.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,122.10, 8,451.97 and 4,683.76 is: 6,466.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,122.10 : 8,451.97 = 4,683.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,122.10/8,451.97 = 4,683.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,122.10x = 8,451.97 × 4,683.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,122.10x = 39,587,015.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,587,015.00/6,122.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,466.25

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