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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,226.68, 9,340.02 and 2,763.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,226.68, 9,340.02 and 2,763.12 is: 4,144.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,226.68 : 9,340.02 = 2,763.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,226.68/9,340.02 = 2,763.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,226.68x = 9,340.02 × 2,763.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,226.68x = 25,807,596.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,807,596.06/6,226.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,144.68

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