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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,214.83, 9,320.90 and 2,053.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,214.83, 9,320.90 and 2,053.85 is: 3,080.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,214.83 : 9,320.90 = 2,053.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,214.83/9,320.90 = 2,053.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,214.83x = 9,320.90 × 2,053.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,214.83x = 19,143,673.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,143,673.59/6,214.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.32

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