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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,130.10, 9,195.15 and 5,765.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,130.10, 9,195.15 and 5,765.60 is: 8,648.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,130.10 : 9,195.15 = 5,765.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,130.10/9,195.15 = 5,765.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,130.10x = 9,195.15 × 5,765.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,130.10x = 53,015,556.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,015,556.84/6,130.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,648.40

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