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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,132.20, 9,198.30 and 4,163.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,132.20, 9,198.30 and 4,163.90 is: 6,245.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132.20 : 9,198.30 = 4,163.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132.20/9,198.30 = 4,163.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132.20x = 9,198.30 × 4,163.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132.20x = 38,300,801.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,300,801.37/6,132.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,245.85

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