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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,310.80, 9,392.40 and 6,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,310.80, 9,392.40 and 6,019.20 is: 8,958.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,310.80 : 9,392.40 = 6,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,310.80/9,392.40 = 6,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,310.80x = 9,392.40 × 6,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,310.80x = 56,534,734.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,534,734.08/6,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,958.41

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