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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206.25, 9,309.40 and 1,824.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206.25, 9,309.40 and 1,824.05 is: 2,736.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206.25 : 9,309.40 = 1,824.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206.25/9,309.40 = 1,824.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206.25x = 9,309.40 × 1,824.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206.25x = 16,980,829.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,980,829.78/6,206.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736.08

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