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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,187.05, 9,265.19 and 4,329.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,187.05, 9,265.19 and 4,329.46 is: 6,483.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,187.05 : 9,265.19 = 4,329.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,187.05/9,265.19 = 4,329.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,187.05x = 9,265.19 × 4,329.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,187.05x = 40,113,247.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,113,247.85/6,187.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,483.43

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