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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,273.20, 9,406.68 and 2,808.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,273.20, 9,406.68 and 2,808.08 is: 4,210.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273.20 : 9,406.68 = 2,808.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273.20/9,406.68 = 2,808.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273.20x = 9,406.68 × 2,808.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273.20x = 26,414,709.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,414,709.97/6,273.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210.72

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