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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,218.33, 9,325.26 and 2,057.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,218.33, 9,325.26 and 2,057.57 is: 3,085.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,218.33 : 9,325.26 = 2,057.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,218.33/9,325.26 = 2,057.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,218.33x = 9,325.26 × 2,057.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,218.33x = 19,187,364.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,187,364.93/6,218.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,085.61

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