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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,270.04, 9,405.11 and 2,570.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,270.04, 9,405.11 and 2,570.82 is: 3,856.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270.04 : 9,405.11 = 2,570.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270.04/9,405.11 = 2,570.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270.04x = 9,405.11 × 2,570.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270.04x = 24,178,851.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,178,851.32/6,270.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,856.25

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