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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,131.10, 9,207.45 and 4,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,131.10, 9,207.45 and 4,747.80 is: 7,130.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,131.10 : 9,207.45 = 4,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,131.10/9,207.45 = 4,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,131.10x = 9,207.45 × 4,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,131.10x = 43,715,131.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,715,131.11/6,131.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,130.06

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