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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,310.28, 9,465.45 and 2,150.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,310.28, 9,465.45 and 2,150.73 is: 3,226.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,310.28 : 9,465.45 = 2,150.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,310.28/9,465.45 = 2,150.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,310.28x = 9,465.45 × 2,150.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,310.28x = 20,357,627.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,357,627.28/6,310.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226.11

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