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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,273.21, 9,413.46 and 2,810.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,273.21, 9,413.46 and 2,810.46 is: 4,217.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273.21 : 9,413.46 = 2,810.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273.21/9,413.46 = 2,810.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273.21x = 9,413.46 × 2,810.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273.21x = 26,456,183.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,456,183.35/6,273.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,217.33

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