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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,619.24, 9,129.54 and 4,629.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,619.24, 9,129.54 and 4,629.16 is: 6,384.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,619.24 : 9,129.54 = 4,629.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,619.24/9,129.54 = 4,629.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,619.24x = 9,129.54 × 4,629.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,619.24x = 42,262,101.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,262,101.39/6,619.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,384.74

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