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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,223.58, 9,332.46 and 3,301.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,223.58, 9,332.46 and 3,301.10 is: 4,950.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,223.58 : 9,332.46 = 3,301.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,223.58/9,332.46 = 3,301.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,223.58x = 9,332.46 × 3,301.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,223.58x = 30,807,337.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,807,337.04/6,223.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,950.10

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