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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,205.10, 9,307.74 and 1,822.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,205.10, 9,307.74 and 1,822.65 is: 2,734.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,205.10 : 9,307.74 = 1,822.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,205.10/9,307.74 = 1,822.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,205.10x = 9,307.74 × 1,822.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,205.10x = 16,964,752.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,964,752.31/6,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,734.00

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