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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,155.04, 9,233.47 and 2,259.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,155.04, 9,233.47 and 2,259.14 is: 3,389.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,155.04 : 9,233.47 = 2,259.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,155.04/9,233.47 = 2,259.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,155.04x = 9,233.47 × 2,259.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,155.04x = 20,859,703.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,859,703.66/6,155.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,389.05

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