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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,203.06, 9,305.17 and 2,041.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,203.06, 9,305.17 and 2,041.37 is: 3,062.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,203.06 : 9,305.17 = 2,041.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,203.06/9,305.17 = 2,041.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,203.06x = 9,305.17 × 2,041.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,203.06x = 18,995,243.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,995,243.25/6,203.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,062.24

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