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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,224.05, 9,336.08 and 3,303.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,224.05, 9,336.08 and 3,303.73 is: 4,955.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,224.05 : 9,336.08 = 3,303.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,224.05/9,336.08 = 3,303.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,224.05x = 9,336.08 × 3,303.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,224.05x = 30,843,887.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,843,887.58/6,224.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,955.60

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