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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,226.61, 9,333.61 and 4,036.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,226.61, 9,333.61 and 4,036.73 is: 6,051.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,226.61 : 9,333.61 = 4,036.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,226.61/9,333.61 = 4,036.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,226.61x = 9,333.61 × 4,036.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,226.61x = 37,677,206.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,677,206.74/6,226.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,051.00

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