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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,218.20, 9,328.16 and 2,268.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,218.20, 9,328.16 and 2,268.93 is: 3,403.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,218.20 : 9,328.16 = 2,268.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,218.20/9,328.16 = 2,268.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,218.20x = 9,328.16 × 2,268.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,218.20x = 21,164,942.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,164,942.07/6,218.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.71

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