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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413.52, 9,620.64 and 3,129.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413.52, 9,620.64 and 3,129.42 is: 4,694.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413.52 : 9,620.64 = 3,129.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413.52/9,620.64 = 3,129.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413.52x = 9,620.64 × 3,129.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413.52x = 30,107,023.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,107,023.23/6,413.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,694.31

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