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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,210.40, 9,315.60 and 6,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,210.40, 9,315.60 and 6,152.80 is: 9,229.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,210.40 : 9,315.60 = 6,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,210.40/9,315.60 = 6,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,210.40x = 9,315.60 × 6,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,210.40x = 57,317,023.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,317,023.68/6,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,229.20

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