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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,168.30, 9,259.65 and 6,125.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,168.30, 9,259.65 and 6,125.10 is: 9,194.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168.30 : 9,259.65 = 6,125.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168.30/9,259.65 = 6,125.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168.30x = 9,259.65 × 6,125.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168.30x = 56,716,282.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,716,282.22/6,168.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,194.80

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