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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,126.08, 9,191.68 and 3,203.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,126.08, 9,191.68 and 3,203.52 is: 4,806.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,126.08 : 9,191.68 = 3,203.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,126.08/9,191.68 = 3,203.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,126.08x = 9,191.68 × 3,203.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,126.08x = 29,445,730.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,445,730.71/6,126.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,806.62

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