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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,137.47, 9,210.21 and 3,366.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,137.47, 9,210.21 and 3,366.07 is: 5,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,137.47 : 9,210.21 = 3,366.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,137.47/9,210.21 = 3,366.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,137.47x = 9,210.21 × 3,366.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,137.47x = 31,002,211.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,002,211.57/6,137.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,051.30

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