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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,205.05, 9,302.34 and 2,692.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,205.05, 9,302.34 and 2,692.41 is: 4,036.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,205.05 : 9,302.34 = 2,692.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,205.05/9,302.34 = 2,692.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,205.05x = 9,302.34 × 2,692.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,205.05x = 25,045,713.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,045,713.24/6,205.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,036.34

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