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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206.40, 9,309.60 and 2,925.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206.40, 9,309.60 and 2,925.90 is: 4,388.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206.40 : 9,309.60 = 2,925.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206.40/9,309.60 = 2,925.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206.40x = 9,309.60 × 2,925.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206.40x = 27,238,958.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,238,958.64/6,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388.85

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