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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,223.48, 9,337.95 and 3,301.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,223.48, 9,337.95 and 3,301.06 is: 4,953.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,223.48 : 9,337.95 = 3,301.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,223.48/9,337.95 = 3,301.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,223.48x = 9,337.95 × 3,301.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,223.48x = 30,825,133.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,825,133.23/6,223.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,953.04

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