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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,144.26, 9,216.38 and 4,910.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,144.26, 9,216.38 and 4,910.02 is: 7,365.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,144.26 : 9,216.38 = 4,910.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,144.26/9,216.38 = 4,910.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,144.26x = 9,216.38 × 4,910.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,144.26x = 45,252,599.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,252,599.36/6,144.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,365.03

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