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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220.72, 9,331.10 and 2,523.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220.72, 9,331.10 and 2,523.02 is: 3,784.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220.72 : 9,331.10 = 2,523.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220.72/9,331.10 = 2,523.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220.72x = 9,331.10 × 2,523.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220.72x = 23,542,551.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,542,551.92/6,220.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784.54

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