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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,126.24, 9,182.07 and 3,203.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,126.24, 9,182.07 and 3,203.76 is: 4,801.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,126.24 : 9,182.07 = 3,203.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,126.24/9,182.07 = 3,203.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,126.24x = 9,182.07 × 3,203.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,126.24x = 29,417,148.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,417,148.58/6,126.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,801.83

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