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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,205.10, 9,283.35 and 4,018.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,205.10, 9,283.35 and 4,018.10 is: 6,011.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,205.10 : 9,283.35 = 4,018.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,205.10/9,283.35 = 4,018.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,205.10x = 9,283.35 × 4,018.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,205.10x = 37,301,428.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,301,428.64/6,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.41

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