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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,204.51, 9,306.73 and 2,043.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,204.51, 9,306.73 and 2,043.36 is: 3,065.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204.51 : 9,306.73 = 2,043.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204.51/9,306.73 = 2,043.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204.51x = 9,306.73 × 2,043.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204.51x = 19,016,999.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,016,999.81/6,204.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,065.03

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