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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,243.60, 9,294.72 and 6,210.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,243.60, 9,294.72 and 6,210.96 is: 9,246.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,243.60 : 9,294.72 = 6,210.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,243.60/9,294.72 = 6,210.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,243.60x = 9,294.72 × 6,210.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,243.60x = 57,729,134.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,729,134.13/6,243.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,246.13

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