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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,204.24, 9,306.96 and 2,044.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,204.24, 9,306.96 and 2,044.32 is: 3,066.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204.24 : 9,306.96 = 2,044.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204.24/9,306.96 = 2,044.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204.24x = 9,306.96 × 2,044.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204.24x = 19,026,404.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,026,404.47/6,204.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,066.68

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