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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,215.58, 9,311.06 and 4,025.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,215.58, 9,311.06 and 4,025.84 is: 6,030.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,215.58 : 9,311.06 = 4,025.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,215.58/9,311.06 = 4,025.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,215.58x = 9,311.06 × 4,025.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,215.58x = 37,484,837.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,484,837.79/6,215.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,030.79

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