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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,214.41, 9,320.70 and 2,053.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,214.41, 9,320.70 and 2,053.89 is: 3,080.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,214.41 : 9,320.70 = 2,053.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,214.41/9,320.70 = 2,053.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,214.41x = 9,320.70 × 2,053.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,214.41x = 19,143,692.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,143,692.52/6,214.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.53

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