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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206.10, 9,291.60 and 4,821.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206.10, 9,291.60 and 4,821.90 is: 7,219.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206.10 : 9,291.60 = 4,821.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206.10/9,291.60 = 4,821.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206.10x = 9,291.60 × 4,821.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206.10x = 44,803,166.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,803,166.04/6,206.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,219.21

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