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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,223.06, 9,334.56 and 1,840.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,223.06, 9,334.56 and 1,840.54 is: 2,760.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,223.06 : 9,334.56 = 1,840.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,223.06/9,334.56 = 1,840.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,223.06x = 9,334.56 × 1,840.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,223.06x = 17,180,631.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,180,631.06/6,223.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760.80

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