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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,175.54, 9,260.98 and 2,225.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,175.54, 9,260.98 and 2,225.73 is: 3,337.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,175.54 : 9,260.98 = 2,225.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,175.54/9,260.98 = 2,225.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,175.54x = 9,260.98 × 2,225.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,175.54x = 20,612,441.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,612,441.02/6,175.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337.76

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