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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,450.40, 9,684.60 and 4,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,450.40, 9,684.60 and 4,124.80 is: 6,192.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,450.40 : 9,684.60 = 4,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,450.40/9,684.60 = 4,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,450.40x = 9,684.60 × 4,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,450.40x = 39,947,038.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,947,038.08/6,450.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,192.96

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