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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,218.02, 9,327.06 and 2,322.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,218.02, 9,327.06 and 2,322.38 is: 3,483.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,218.02 : 9,327.06 = 2,322.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,218.02/9,327.06 = 2,322.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,218.02x = 9,327.06 × 2,322.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,218.02x = 21,660,977.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,660,977.60/6,218.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.58

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