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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,225.94, 9,338.71 and 2,528.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,225.94, 9,338.71 and 2,528.08 is: 3,792.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,225.94 : 9,338.71 = 2,528.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,225.94/9,338.71 = 2,528.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,225.94x = 9,338.71 × 2,528.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,225.94x = 23,609,005.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,609,005.98/6,225.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,792.04

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