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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,190.20, 9,281.20 and 3,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,190.20, 9,281.20 and 3,418.20 is: 5,125.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,190.20 : 9,281.20 = 3,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,190.20/9,281.20 = 3,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,190.20x = 9,281.20 × 3,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,190.20x = 31,724,997.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,724,997.84/6,190.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,125.04

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