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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,202.13, 9,294.98 and 4,550.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,202.13, 9,294.98 and 4,550.94 is: 6,820.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,202.13 : 9,294.98 = 4,550.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,202.13/9,294.98 = 4,550.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,202.13x = 9,294.98 × 4,550.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,202.13x = 42,300,873.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,300,873.53/6,202.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,820.38

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