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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,124.30, 9,186.45 and 4,050.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,124.30, 9,186.45 and 4,050.70 is: 6,076.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,124.30 : 9,186.45 = 4,050.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,124.30/9,186.45 = 4,050.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,124.30x = 9,186.45 × 4,050.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,124.30x = 37,211,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,211,553.02/6,124.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076.05

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