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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,156.90, 9,235.35 and 4,310.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,156.90, 9,235.35 and 4,310.10 is: 6,465.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,156.90 : 9,235.35 = 4,310.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,156.90/9,235.35 = 4,310.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,156.90x = 9,235.35 × 4,310.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,156.90x = 39,805,282.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,805,282.04/6,156.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,465.15

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