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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,200.33, 9,300.44 and 2,040.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,200.33, 9,300.44 and 2,040.30 is: 3,060.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,200.33 : 9,300.44 = 2,040.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,200.33/9,300.44 = 2,040.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,200.33x = 9,300.44 × 2,040.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,200.33x = 18,975,677.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,975,677.53/6,200.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,060.43

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