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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,202.93, 9,301.95 and 2,737.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,202.93, 9,301.95 and 2,737.75 is: 4,105.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,202.93 : 9,301.95 = 2,737.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,202.93/9,301.95 = 2,737.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,202.93x = 9,301.95 × 2,737.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,202.93x = 25,466,413.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,466,413.61/6,202.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105.55

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