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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,125.76, 9,184.50 and 3,350.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,125.76, 9,184.50 and 3,350.16 is: 5,022.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,125.76 : 9,184.50 = 3,350.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,125.76/9,184.50 = 3,350.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,125.76x = 9,184.50 × 3,350.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,125.76x = 30,769,544.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,769,544.52/6,125.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,022.98

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