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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,223.30, 9,334.95 and 5,748.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,223.30, 9,334.95 and 5,748.10 is: 8,622.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,223.30 : 9,334.95 = 5,748.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,223.30/9,334.95 = 5,748.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,223.30x = 9,334.95 × 5,748.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,223.30x = 53,658,226.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,658,226.10/6,223.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,622.15

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