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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,199.84, 9,293.04 and 2,304.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,199.84, 9,293.04 and 2,304.16 is: 3,453.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,199.84 : 9,293.04 = 2,304.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,199.84/9,293.04 = 2,304.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,199.84x = 9,293.04 × 2,304.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,199.84x = 21,412,651.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,412,651.05/6,199.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453.74

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