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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,219.68, 9,332.68 and 3,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,219.68, 9,332.68 and 3,445.80 is: 5,170.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,219.68 : 9,332.68 = 3,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,219.68/9,332.68 = 3,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,219.68x = 9,332.68 × 3,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,219.68x = 32,158,548.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,158,548.74/6,219.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,170.45

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