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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,225.06, 9,339.60 and 2,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,225.06, 9,339.60 and 2,525.40 is: 3,788.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,225.06 : 9,339.60 = 2,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,225.06/9,339.60 = 2,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,225.06x = 9,339.60 × 2,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,225.06x = 23,586,225.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,586,225.84/6,225.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,788.92

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