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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,300.76, 9,452.15 and 2,140.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,300.76, 9,452.15 and 2,140.33 is: 3,210.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,300.76 : 9,452.15 = 2,140.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,300.76/9,452.15 = 2,140.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,300.76x = 9,452.15 × 2,140.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,300.76x = 20,230,720.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,230,720.21/6,300.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,210.84

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