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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222.54, 9,333.60 and 1,840.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222.54, 9,333.60 and 1,840.08 is: 2,760.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222.54 : 9,333.60 = 1,840.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222.54/9,333.60 = 1,840.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222.54x = 9,333.60 × 1,840.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222.54x = 17,174,570.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,174,570.69/6,222.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760.06

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