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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,208.44, 9,315.90 and 4,129.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,208.44, 9,315.90 and 4,129.44 is: 6,196.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,208.44 : 9,315.90 = 4,129.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,208.44/9,315.90 = 4,129.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,208.44x = 9,315.90 × 4,129.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,208.44x = 38,469,450.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,469,450.10/6,208.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,196.32

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