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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,133.70, 9,200.55 and 3,671.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,133.70, 9,200.55 and 3,671.30 is: 5,506.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,133.70 : 9,200.55 = 3,671.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,133.70/9,200.55 = 3,671.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,133.70x = 9,200.55 × 3,671.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,133.70x = 33,777,979.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,777,979.22/6,133.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,506.95

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