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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,200.56, 9,305.16 and 2,735.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,200.56, 9,305.16 and 2,735.92 is: 4,105.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,200.56 : 9,305.16 = 2,735.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,200.56/9,305.16 = 2,735.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,200.56x = 9,305.16 × 2,735.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,200.56x = 25,458,173.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,458,173.35/6,200.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105.79

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