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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,216.93, 9,325.08 and 2,321.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,216.93, 9,325.08 and 2,321.03 is: 3,481.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,216.93 : 9,325.08 = 2,321.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,216.93/9,325.08 = 2,321.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,216.93x = 9,325.08 × 2,321.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,216.93x = 21,643,790.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,643,790.43/6,216.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481.43

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