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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,417.10, 9,641.21 and 6,063.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,417.10, 9,641.21 and 6,063.08 is: 9,109.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,417.10 : 9,641.21 = 6,063.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,417.10/9,641.21 = 6,063.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,417.10x = 9,641.21 × 6,063.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,417.10x = 58,455,349.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,455,349.01/6,417.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,109.31

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