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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,225.03, 9,337.65 and 2,327.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,225.03, 9,337.65 and 2,327.31 is: 3,491.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,225.03 : 9,337.65 = 2,327.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,225.03/9,337.65 = 2,327.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,225.03x = 9,337.65 × 2,327.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,225.03x = 21,731,606.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,731,606.22/6,225.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,491.00

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