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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,150.38, 9,223.32 and 2,200.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,150.38, 9,223.32 and 2,200.58 is: 3,300.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,150.38 : 9,223.32 = 2,200.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,150.38/9,223.32 = 2,200.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,150.38x = 9,223.32 × 2,200.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,150.38x = 20,296,653.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,296,653.53/6,150.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.06

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