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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,128.60, 9,193.91 and 2,430.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,128.60, 9,193.91 and 2,430.85 is: 3,646.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,128.60 : 9,193.91 = 2,430.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,128.60/9,193.91 = 2,430.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,128.60x = 9,193.91 × 2,430.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,128.60x = 22,349,016.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,349,016.12/6,128.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,646.68

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