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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,207.98, 9,312.05 and 1,825.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,207.98, 9,312.05 and 1,825.53 is: 2,738.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,207.98 : 9,312.05 = 1,825.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,207.98/9,312.05 = 1,825.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,207.98x = 9,312.05 × 1,825.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,207.98x = 16,999,426.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,999,426.64/6,207.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,738.32

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