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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,207.88, 9,308.22 and 2,507.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,207.88, 9,308.22 and 2,507.08 is: 3,759.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,207.88 : 9,308.22 = 2,507.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,207.88/9,308.22 = 2,507.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,207.88x = 9,308.22 × 2,507.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,207.88x = 23,336,452.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,336,452.20/6,207.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,759.17

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