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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,192.40, 9,288.60 and 4,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,192.40, 9,288.60 and 4,345.60 is: 6,518.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192.40 : 9,288.60 = 4,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192.40/9,288.60 = 4,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192.40x = 9,288.60 × 4,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192.40x = 40,364,540.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,364,540.16/6,192.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,518.40

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