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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,204.06, 9,301.23 and 2,915.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,204.06, 9,301.23 and 2,915.46 is: 4,370.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204.06 : 9,301.23 = 2,915.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204.06/9,301.23 = 2,915.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204.06x = 9,301.23 × 2,915.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204.06x = 27,117,364.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,117,364.02/6,204.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,370.91

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