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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,202.10, 9,309.90 and 2,506.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,202.10, 9,309.90 and 2,506.88 is: 3,763.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,202.10 : 9,309.90 = 2,506.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,202.10/9,309.90 = 2,506.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,202.10x = 9,309.90 × 2,506.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,202.10x = 23,338,802.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,338,802.11/6,202.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763.05

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