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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,224.84, 9,324.76 and 3,095.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,224.84, 9,324.76 and 3,095.38 is: 4,636.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,224.84 : 9,324.76 = 3,095.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,224.84/9,324.76 = 3,095.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,224.84x = 9,324.76 × 3,095.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,224.84x = 28,863,675.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,863,675.61/6,224.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636.85

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