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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,225.30, 9,335.52 and 2,327.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,225.30, 9,335.52 and 2,327.58 is: 3,490.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,225.30 : 9,335.52 = 2,327.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,225.30/9,335.52 = 2,327.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,225.30x = 9,335.52 × 2,327.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,225.30x = 21,729,169.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,729,169.64/6,225.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490.46

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