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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,390.12, 8,811.09 and 4,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,390.12, 8,811.09 and 4,501.10 is: 6,206.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,390.12 : 8,811.09 = 4,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,390.12/8,811.09 = 4,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,390.12x = 8,811.09 × 4,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,390.12x = 39,659,597.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,659,597.20/6,390.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,206.39

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