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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,300.02, 9,451.18 and 2,600.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,300.02, 9,451.18 and 2,600.20 is: 3,900.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,300.02 : 9,451.18 = 2,600.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,300.02/9,451.18 = 2,600.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,300.02x = 9,451.18 × 2,600.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,300.02x = 24,574,958.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,574,958.24/6,300.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900.77

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