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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,210.66, 9,317.73 and 2,512.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,210.66, 9,317.73 and 2,512.03 is: 3,768.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,210.66 : 9,317.73 = 2,512.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,210.66/9,317.73 = 2,512.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,210.66x = 9,317.73 × 2,512.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,210.66x = 23,406,417.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,406,417.29/6,210.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,768.75

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