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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,226.81, 9,339.72 and 2,065.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,226.81, 9,339.72 and 2,065.45 is: 3,098.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,226.81 : 9,339.72 = 2,065.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,226.81/9,339.72 = 2,065.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,226.81x = 9,339.72 × 2,065.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,226.81x = 19,290,724.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,290,724.67/6,226.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098.01

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