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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,203.76, 9,305.64 and 5,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,203.76, 9,305.64 and 5,810.10 is: 8,715.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,203.76 : 9,305.64 = 5,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,203.76/9,305.64 = 5,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,203.76x = 9,305.64 × 5,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,203.76x = 54,066,698.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,066,698.96/6,203.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,715.15

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