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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,611.37, 9,122.25 and 3,815.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,611.37, 9,122.25 and 3,815.25 is: 5,264.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,611.37 : 9,122.25 = 3,815.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,611.37/9,122.25 = 3,815.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,611.37x = 9,122.25 × 3,815.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,611.37x = 34,803,664.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,803,664.31/6,611.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,264.21

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