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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,290.10, 9,435.15 and 4,101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,290.10, 9,435.15 and 4,101.30 is: 6,151.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,290.10 : 9,435.15 = 4,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,290.10/9,435.15 = 4,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,290.10x = 9,435.15 × 4,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,290.10x = 38,696,380.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,696,380.70/6,290.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,151.95

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