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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,194.40, 8,545.30 and 4,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,194.40, 8,545.30 and 4,513.20 is: 6,226.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,194.40 : 8,545.30 = 4,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,194.40/8,545.30 = 4,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,194.40x = 8,545.30 × 4,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,194.40x = 38,566,647.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,566,647.96/6,194.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,226.05

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