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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,203.93, 9,292.52 and 2,912.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,203.93, 9,292.52 and 2,912.09 is: 4,361.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,203.93 : 9,292.52 = 2,912.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,203.93/9,292.52 = 2,912.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,203.93x = 9,292.52 × 2,912.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,203.93x = 27,060,615.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,060,615.38/6,203.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,361.85

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