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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206.12, 9,300.06 and 4,638.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206.12, 9,300.06 and 4,638.77 is: 6,951.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206.12 : 9,300.06 = 4,638.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206.12/9,300.06 = 4,638.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206.12x = 9,300.06 × 4,638.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206.12x = 43,140,839.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,140,839.33/6,206.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,951.34

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