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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,181.36, 9,270.30 and 2,232.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,181.36, 9,270.30 and 2,232.04 is: 3,347.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,181.36 : 9,270.30 = 2,232.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,181.36/9,270.30 = 2,232.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,181.36x = 9,270.30 × 2,232.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,181.36x = 20,691,680.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,691,680.41/6,181.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347.43

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