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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,224.68, 9,334.98 and 2,275.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,224.68, 9,334.98 and 2,275.03 is: 3,411.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,224.68 : 9,334.98 = 2,275.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,224.68/9,334.98 = 2,275.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,224.68x = 9,334.98 × 2,275.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,224.68x = 21,237,359.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,237,359.55/6,224.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411.80

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