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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,168.93, 9,254.04 and 2,273.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,168.93, 9,254.04 and 2,273.32 is: 3,410.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168.93 : 9,254.04 = 2,273.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168.93/9,254.04 = 2,273.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168.93x = 9,254.04 × 2,273.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168.93x = 21,037,394.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,037,394.21/6,168.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410.22

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