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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,226.04, 9,333.24 and 2,327.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,226.04, 9,333.24 and 2,327.50 is: 3,489.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,226.04 : 9,333.24 = 2,327.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,226.04/9,333.24 = 2,327.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,226.04x = 9,333.24 × 2,327.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,226.04x = 21,723,116.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,723,116.10/6,226.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.07

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