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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,122.49, 9,179.22 and 4,933.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,122.49, 9,179.22 and 4,933.26 is: 7,396.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,122.49 : 9,179.22 = 4,933.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,122.49/9,179.22 = 4,933.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,122.49x = 9,179.22 × 4,933.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,122.49x = 45,283,478.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,283,478.86/6,122.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,396.25

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