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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,200.20, 9,311.10 and 4,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,200.20, 9,311.10 and 4,364.20 is: 6,553.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,200.20 : 9,311.10 = 4,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,200.20/9,311.10 = 4,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,200.20x = 9,311.10 × 4,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,200.20x = 40,635,502.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,635,502.62/6,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,553.90

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