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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220.24, 9,337.08 and 2,524.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220.24, 9,337.08 and 2,524.96 is: 3,790.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220.24 : 9,337.08 = 2,524.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220.24/9,337.08 = 2,524.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220.24x = 9,337.08 × 2,524.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220.24x = 23,575,753.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,575,753.52/6,220.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,790.17

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