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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,290.38, 9,435.30 and 2,130.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,290.38, 9,435.30 and 2,130.22 is: 3,195.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,290.38 : 9,435.30 = 2,130.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,290.38/9,435.30 = 2,130.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,290.38x = 9,435.30 × 2,130.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,290.38x = 20,099,264.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,099,264.77/6,290.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,195.24

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