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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,205.55, 9,306.35 and 2,044.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,205.55, 9,306.35 and 2,044.79 is: 3,066.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,205.55 : 9,306.35 = 2,044.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,205.55/9,306.35 = 2,044.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,205.55x = 9,306.35 × 2,044.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,205.55x = 19,029,493.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,029,493.83/6,205.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,066.53

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