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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,205.30, 9,283.65 and 5,622.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,205.30, 9,283.65 and 5,622.10 is: 8,411.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,205.30 : 9,283.65 = 5,622.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,205.30/9,283.65 = 5,622.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,205.30x = 9,283.65 × 5,622.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,205.30x = 52,193,608.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,193,608.67/6,205.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,411.13

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