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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222.24, 9,333.27 and 2,523.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222.24, 9,333.27 and 2,523.48 is: 3,785.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222.24 : 9,333.27 = 2,523.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222.24/9,333.27 = 2,523.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222.24x = 9,333.27 × 2,523.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222.24x = 23,552,320.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,552,320.18/6,222.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,785.18

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