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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,227.37, 9,340.16 and 2,010.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,227.37, 9,340.16 and 2,010.06 is: 3,014.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,227.37 : 9,340.16 = 2,010.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,227.37/9,340.16 = 2,010.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,227.37x = 9,340.16 × 2,010.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,227.37x = 18,774,271.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,774,271.96/6,227.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014.80

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