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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,232.56, 9,419.46 and 6,125.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,232.56, 9,419.46 and 6,125.04 is: 9,256.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,232.56 : 9,419.46 = 6,125.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,232.56/9,419.46 = 6,125.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,232.56x = 9,419.46 × 6,125.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,232.56x = 57,694,569.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,694,569.28/6,232.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,256.96

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