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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,170.22, 9,242.10 and 4,930.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,170.22, 9,242.10 and 4,930.92 is: 7,385.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,170.22 : 9,242.10 = 4,930.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,170.22/9,242.10 = 4,930.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,170.22x = 9,242.10 × 4,930.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,170.22x = 45,572,055.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,572,055.73/6,170.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,385.81

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