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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,213.03, 9,319.56 and 2,317.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,213.03, 9,319.56 and 2,317.38 is: 3,476.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,213.03 : 9,319.56 = 2,317.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,213.03/9,319.56 = 2,317.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,213.03x = 9,319.56 × 2,317.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,213.03x = 21,596,961.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,596,961.95/6,213.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476.08

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