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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,200.01, 9,301.53 and 2,909.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,200.01, 9,301.53 and 2,909.27 is: 4,364.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,200.01 : 9,301.53 = 2,909.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,200.01/9,301.53 = 2,909.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,200.01x = 9,301.53 × 2,909.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,200.01x = 27,060,615.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,060,615.68/6,200.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364.61

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