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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,207.80, 9,300.90 and 4,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,207.80, 9,300.90 and 4,015.40 is: 6,016.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,207.80 : 9,300.90 = 4,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,207.80/9,300.90 = 4,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,207.80x = 9,300.90 × 4,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,207.80x = 37,346,833.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,346,833.86/6,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016.11

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