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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,205.44, 9,305.28 and 2,101.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,205.44, 9,305.28 and 2,101.44 is: 3,151.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,205.44 : 9,305.28 = 2,101.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,205.44/9,305.28 = 2,101.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,205.44x = 9,305.28 × 2,101.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,205.44x = 19,554,487.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,554,487.60/6,205.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.18

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