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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,203.26, 9,305.29 and 2,740.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,203.26, 9,305.29 and 2,740.50 is: 4,110.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,203.26 : 9,305.29 = 2,740.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,203.26/9,305.29 = 2,740.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,203.26x = 9,305.29 × 2,740.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,203.26x = 25,501,147.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,501,147.25/6,203.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,110.93

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