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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,207.96, 9,312.39 and 2,510.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,207.96, 9,312.39 and 2,510.22 is: 3,765.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,207.96 : 9,312.39 = 2,510.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,207.96/9,312.39 = 2,510.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,207.96x = 9,312.39 × 2,510.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,207.96x = 23,376,147.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,376,147.63/6,207.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765.51

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