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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,212.84, 9,320.54 and 2,053.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,212.84, 9,320.54 and 2,053.22 is: 3,080.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,212.84 : 9,320.54 = 2,053.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,212.84/9,320.54 = 2,053.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,212.84x = 9,320.54 × 2,053.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,212.84x = 19,137,062.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,137,062.27/6,212.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.25

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