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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,313.40, 9,471.10 and 2,153.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,313.40, 9,471.10 and 2,153.80 is: 3,231.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,313.40 : 9,471.10 = 2,153.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,313.40/9,471.10 = 2,153.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,313.40x = 9,471.10 × 2,153.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,313.40x = 20,398,855.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,398,855.18/6,313.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,231.04

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