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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,184.27, 9,276.51 and 3,410.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,184.27, 9,276.51 and 3,410.43 is: 5,115.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184.27 : 9,276.51 = 3,410.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184.27/9,276.51 = 3,410.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184.27x = 9,276.51 × 3,410.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184.27x = 31,636,888.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,636,888.00/6,184.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,115.70

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