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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,213.24, 9,311.76 and 3,093.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,213.24, 9,311.76 and 3,093.12 is: 4,635.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,213.24 : 9,311.76 = 3,093.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,213.24/9,311.76 = 3,093.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,213.24x = 9,311.76 × 3,093.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,213.24x = 28,802,391.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,802,391.09/6,213.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,635.65

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