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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,270.30, 9,409.10 and 2,575.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,270.30, 9,409.10 and 2,575.18 is: 3,864.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270.30 : 9,409.10 = 2,575.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270.30/9,409.10 = 2,575.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270.30x = 9,409.10 × 2,575.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270.30x = 24,230,125.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,230,125.02/6,270.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,864.27

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