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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,149.06, 9,223.61 and 4,068.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,149.06, 9,223.61 and 4,068.68 is: 6,103.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,149.06 : 9,223.61 = 4,068.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,149.06/9,223.61 = 4,068.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,149.06x = 9,223.61 × 4,068.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,149.06x = 37,527,917.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,527,917.53/6,149.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,103.03

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