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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,164.16, 9,248.51 and 4,423.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,164.16, 9,248.51 and 4,423.06 is: 6,636.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,164.16 : 9,248.51 = 4,423.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,164.16/9,248.51 = 4,423.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,164.16x = 9,248.51 × 4,423.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,164.16x = 40,906,714.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,906,714.64/6,164.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,636.22

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