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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,303.70, 9,456.57 and 1,920.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,303.70, 9,456.57 and 1,920.13 is: 2,880.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303.70 : 9,456.57 = 1,920.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303.70/9,456.57 = 1,920.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303.70x = 9,456.57 × 1,920.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303.70x = 18,157,843.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,157,843.75/6,303.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880.51

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