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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,156.23, 8,495.16 and 4,833.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,156.23, 8,495.16 and 4,833.10 is: 6,669.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,156.23 : 8,495.16 = 4,833.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,156.23/8,495.16 = 4,833.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,156.23x = 8,495.16 × 4,833.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,156.23x = 41,057,915.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,057,915.32/6,156.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.33

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