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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,200.70, 9,302.67 and 3,601.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,200.70, 9,302.67 and 3,601.41 is: 5,403.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,200.70 : 9,302.67 = 3,601.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,200.70/9,302.67 = 3,601.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,200.70x = 9,302.67 × 3,601.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,200.70x = 33,502,728.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,502,728.76/6,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,403.06

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