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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,207.02, 9,281.73 and 4,804.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,207.02, 9,281.73 and 4,804.46 is: 7,184.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,207.02 : 9,281.73 = 4,804.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,207.02/9,281.73 = 4,804.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,207.02x = 9,281.73 × 4,804.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,207.02x = 44,593,700.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,593,700.52/6,207.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,184.40

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