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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,223.30, 9,334.88 and 2,524.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,223.30, 9,334.88 and 2,524.65 is: 3,786.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,223.30 : 9,334.88 = 2,524.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,223.30/9,334.88 = 2,524.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,223.30x = 9,334.88 × 2,524.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,223.30x = 23,567,304.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,567,304.79/6,223.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,786.95

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