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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,262.20, 9,393.66 and 2,102.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,262.20, 9,393.66 and 2,102.76 is: 3,154.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,262.20 : 9,393.66 = 2,102.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,262.20/9,393.66 = 2,102.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,262.20x = 9,393.66 × 2,102.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,262.20x = 19,752,612.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,752,612.50/6,262.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,154.26

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