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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,619.37, 9,135.18 and 4,377.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,619.37, 9,135.18 and 4,377.35 is: 6,041.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,619.37 : 9,135.18 = 4,377.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,619.37/9,135.18 = 4,377.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,619.37x = 9,135.18 × 4,377.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,619.37x = 39,987,903.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,987,903.01/6,619.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,041.05

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