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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,223.59, 9,335.57 and 2,065.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,223.59, 9,335.57 and 2,065.41 is: 3,098.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,223.59 : 9,335.57 = 2,065.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,223.59/9,335.57 = 2,065.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,223.59x = 9,335.57 × 2,065.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,223.59x = 19,281,769.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,281,769.31/6,223.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098.17

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