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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,216.90, 9,324.06 and 2,055.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,216.90, 9,324.06 and 2,055.93 is: 3,083.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,216.90 : 9,324.06 = 2,055.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,216.90/9,324.06 = 2,055.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,216.90x = 9,324.06 × 2,055.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,216.90x = 19,169,641.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,169,641.93/6,216.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,083.47

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