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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,204.57, 9,308.00 and 2,044.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,204.57, 9,308.00 and 2,044.74 is: 3,067.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204.57 : 9,308.00 = 2,044.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204.57/9,308.00 = 2,044.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204.57x = 9,308.00 × 2,044.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204.57x = 19,032,468.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,032,468.44/6,204.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,067.49

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