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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222.52, 9,333.72 and 1,840.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222.52, 9,333.72 and 1,840.06 is: 2,760.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222.52 : 9,333.72 = 1,840.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222.52/9,333.72 = 1,840.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222.52x = 9,333.72 × 1,840.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222.52x = 17,174,604.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,174,604.82/6,222.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760.07

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