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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,203.33, 9,303.00 and 2,042.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,203.33, 9,303.00 and 2,042.36 is: 3,062.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,203.33 : 9,303.00 = 2,042.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,203.33/9,303.00 = 2,042.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,203.33x = 9,303.00 × 2,042.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,203.33x = 19,000,119.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,000,119.61/6,203.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,062.89

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