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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,225.84, 9,336 and 3,303.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,225.84, 9,336 and 3,303.48 is: 4,953.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,225.84 : 9,336 = 3,303.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,225.84/9,336 = 3,303.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,225.84x = 9,336 × 3,303.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,225.84x = 30,841,289.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,841,289.28/6,225.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,953.76

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