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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,295.08, 9,449.16 and 6,153.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,295.08, 9,449.16 and 6,153.87 is: 9,237.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,295.08 : 9,449.16 = 6,153.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,295.08/9,449.16 = 6,153.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,295.08x = 9,449.16 × 6,153.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,295.08x = 58,148,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,148,902.25/6,295.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,237.20

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