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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,416.19, 9,621.84 and 3,083.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,416.19, 9,621.84 and 3,083.52 is: 4,624.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,416.19 : 9,621.84 = 3,083.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,416.19/9,621.84 = 3,083.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,416.19x = 9,621.84 × 3,083.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,416.19x = 29,669,136.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,669,136.08/6,416.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,624.10

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