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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,281.15, 9,425.36 and 6,075.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,281.15, 9,425.36 and 6,075.81 is: 9,117.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,281.15 : 9,425.36 = 6,075.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,281.15/9,425.36 = 6,075.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,281.15x = 9,425.36 × 6,075.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,281.15x = 57,266,711.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,266,711.73/6,281.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,117.24

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