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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222.03, 9,331.62 and 1,838.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222.03, 9,331.62 and 1,838.44 is: 2,757.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222.03 : 9,331.62 = 1,838.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222.03/9,331.62 = 1,838.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222.03x = 9,331.62 × 1,838.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222.03x = 17,155,623.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,155,623.47/6,222.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757.24

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