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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,225.02, 9,337.49 and 2,527.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,225.02, 9,337.49 and 2,527.21 is: 3,790.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,225.02 : 9,337.49 = 2,527.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,225.02/9,337.49 = 2,527.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,225.02x = 9,337.49 × 2,527.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,225.02x = 23,597,806.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,597,806.62/6,225.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,790.80

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