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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,224.84, 9,337.06 and 2,936.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,224.84, 9,337.06 and 2,936.08 is: 4,404.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,224.84 : 9,337.06 = 2,936.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,224.84/9,337.06 = 2,936.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,224.84x = 9,337.06 × 2,936.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,224.84x = 27,414,355.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,414,355.12/6,224.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,404.03

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