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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,218, 9,325.66 and 2,057.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,218, 9,325.66 and 2,057.02 is: 3,085.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,218 : 9,325.66 = 2,057.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,218/9,325.66 = 2,057.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,218x = 9,325.66 × 2,057.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,218x = 19,183,069.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,183,069.13/6,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,085.09

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