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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206.10, 9,309.15 and 2,309.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206.10, 9,309.15 and 2,309.70 is: 3,464.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206.10 : 9,309.15 = 2,309.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206.10/9,309.15 = 2,309.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206.10x = 9,309.15 × 2,309.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206.10x = 21,501,343.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,501,343.76/6,206.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464.55

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