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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206.14, 9,299.49 and 3,575.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206.14, 9,299.49 and 3,575.26 is: 5,357.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206.14 : 9,299.49 = 3,575.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206.14/9,299.49 = 3,575.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206.14x = 9,299.49 × 3,575.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206.14x = 33,248,094.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,248,094.62/6,206.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,357.29

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