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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,217.24, 9,324.93 and 2,267.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,217.24, 9,324.93 and 2,267.57 is: 3,401.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,217.24 : 9,324.93 = 2,267.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,217.24/9,324.93 = 2,267.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,217.24x = 9,324.93 × 2,267.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,217.24x = 21,144,884.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,144,884.90/6,217.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.01

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