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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,451.30, 9,670.57 and 3,113.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,451.30, 9,670.57 and 3,113.39 is: 4,667.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,451.30 : 9,670.57 = 3,113.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,451.30/9,670.57 = 3,113.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,451.30x = 9,670.57 × 3,113.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,451.30x = 30,108,255.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,108,255.93/6,451.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,667.01

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