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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,205.35, 9,311.19 and 4,126.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,205.35, 9,311.19 and 4,126.77 is: 6,192.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,205.35 : 9,311.19 = 4,126.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,205.35/9,311.19 = 4,126.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,205.35x = 9,311.19 × 4,126.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,205.35x = 38,425,139.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,425,139.56/6,205.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,192.26

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