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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206.69, 9,311.19 and 2,046.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206.69, 9,311.19 and 2,046.87 is: 3,070.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206.69 : 9,311.19 = 2,046.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206.69/9,311.19 = 2,046.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206.69x = 9,311.19 × 2,046.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206.69x = 19,058,795.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,058,795.48/6,206.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070.69

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