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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,169.14, 9,247.23 and 4,220.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,169.14, 9,247.23 and 4,220.82 is: 6,326.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,169.14 : 9,247.23 = 4,220.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,169.14/9,247.23 = 4,220.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,169.14x = 9,247.23 × 4,220.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,169.14x = 39,030,893.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,030,893.33/6,169.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,326.80

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