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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,223.56, 9,334.24 and 2,274

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,223.56, 9,334.24 and 2,274 is: 3,410.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,223.56 : 9,334.24 = 2,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,223.56/9,334.24 = 2,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,223.56x = 9,334.24 × 2,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,223.56x = 21,226,061.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,226,061.76/6,223.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410.60

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