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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,224.22, 9,313.98 and 4,576.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,224.22, 9,313.98 and 4,576.68 is: 6,848.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,224.22 : 9,313.98 = 4,576.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,224.22/9,313.98 = 4,576.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,224.22x = 9,313.98 × 4,576.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,224.22x = 42,627,105.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,627,105.99/6,224.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,848.59

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