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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,302.20, 9,453.30 and 2,146.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,302.20, 9,453.30 and 2,146.90 is: 3,220.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,302.20 : 9,453.30 = 2,146.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,302.20/9,453.30 = 2,146.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,302.20x = 9,453.30 × 2,146.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,302.20x = 20,295,289.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,295,289.77/6,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220.35

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