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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,204.99, 9,307.47 and 2,507.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,204.99, 9,307.47 and 2,507.18 is: 3,760.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204.99 : 9,307.47 = 2,507.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204.99/9,307.47 = 2,507.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204.99x = 9,307.47 × 2,507.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204.99x = 23,335,443.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,335,443.56/6,204.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760.76

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