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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,181.01, 9,267.39 and 3,212.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,181.01, 9,267.39 and 3,212.15 is: 4,816.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,181.01 : 9,267.39 = 3,212.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,181.01/9,267.39 = 3,212.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,181.01x = 9,267.39 × 3,212.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,181.01x = 29,768,200.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,768,200.45/6,181.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,816.08

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