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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220.80, 9,329.58 and 2,061.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220.80, 9,329.58 and 2,061.18 is: 3,091.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220.80 : 9,329.58 = 2,061.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220.80/9,329.58 = 2,061.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220.80x = 9,329.58 × 2,061.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220.80x = 19,229,943.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,229,943.70/6,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.23

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