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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,162.54, 9,237.20 and 2,210.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,162.54, 9,237.20 and 2,210.00 is: 3,312.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,162.54 : 9,237.20 = 2,210.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,162.54/9,237.20 = 2,210.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,162.54x = 9,237.20 × 2,210.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,162.54x = 20,414,154.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,414,154.76/6,162.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312.62

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