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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,230.94, 9,350.73 and 2,770.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,230.94, 9,350.73 and 2,770.14 is: 4,157.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,230.94 : 9,350.73 = 2,770.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,230.94/9,350.73 = 2,770.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,230.94x = 9,350.73 × 2,770.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,230.94x = 25,902,831.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,902,831.20/6,230.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,157.13

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