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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,207.09, 9,311.55 and 2,310.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,207.09, 9,311.55 and 2,310.60 is: 3,466.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,207.09 : 9,311.55 = 2,310.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,207.09/9,311.55 = 2,310.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,207.09x = 9,311.55 × 2,310.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,207.09x = 21,515,267.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,515,267.43/6,207.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,466.24

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