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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,308.10, 9,462.15 and 6,200.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,308.10, 9,462.15 and 6,200.10 is: 9,300.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,308.10 : 9,462.15 = 6,200.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,308.10/9,462.15 = 6,200.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,308.10x = 9,462.15 × 6,200.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,308.10x = 58,666,276.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,666,276.22/6,308.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,300.15

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