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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,202.46, 9,303.08 and 2,503.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,202.46, 9,303.08 and 2,503.59 is: 3,755.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,202.46 : 9,303.08 = 2,503.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,202.46/9,303.08 = 2,503.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,202.46x = 9,303.08 × 2,503.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,202.46x = 23,291,085.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,291,085.54/6,202.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,755.14

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