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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,235.02, 9,351.57 and 2,075.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,235.02, 9,351.57 and 2,075.10 is: 3,112.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,235.02 : 9,351.57 = 2,075.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,235.02/9,351.57 = 2,075.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,235.02x = 9,351.57 × 2,075.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,235.02x = 19,405,442.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,405,442.91/6,235.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,112.33

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