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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220.36, 9,323.96 and 2,059.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220.36, 9,323.96 and 2,059.30 is: 3,086.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220.36 : 9,323.96 = 2,059.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220.36/9,323.96 = 2,059.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220.36x = 9,323.96 × 2,059.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220.36x = 19,200,830.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,200,830.83/6,220.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,086.77

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