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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,143.55, 9,213.30 and 2,247.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,143.55, 9,213.30 and 2,247.45 is: 3,370.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,143.55 : 9,213.30 = 2,247.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,143.55/9,213.30 = 2,247.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,143.55x = 9,213.30 × 2,247.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,143.55x = 20,706,431.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,706,431.09/6,143.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370.43

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