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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,207.40, 9,308.40 and 2,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,207.40, 9,308.40 and 2,045.80 is: 3,067.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,207.40 : 9,308.40 = 2,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,207.40/9,308.40 = 2,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,207.40x = 9,308.40 × 2,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,207.40x = 19,043,124.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,043,124.72/6,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,067.81

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