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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,205.55, 9,307.10 and 3,041.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,205.55, 9,307.10 and 3,041.64 is: 4,561.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,205.55 : 9,307.10 = 3,041.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,205.55/9,307.10 = 3,041.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,205.55x = 9,307.10 × 3,041.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,205.55x = 28,308,832.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,308,832.44/6,205.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,561.86

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