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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206.12, 9,308.94 and 2,102.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206.12, 9,308.94 and 2,102.12 is: 3,153.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206.12 : 9,308.94 = 2,102.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206.12/9,308.94 = 2,102.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206.12x = 9,308.94 × 2,102.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206.12x = 19,568,508.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,568,508.95/6,206.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153.10

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