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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,479.82, 9,658.08 and 6,110.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,479.82, 9,658.08 and 6,110.73 is: 9,107.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,479.82 : 9,658.08 = 6,110.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,479.82/9,658.08 = 6,110.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,479.82x = 9,658.08 × 6,110.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,479.82x = 59,017,919.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,017,919.20/6,479.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,107.96

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