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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,227.53, 9,343.09 and 1,845.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,227.53, 9,343.09 and 1,845.07 is: 2,768.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,227.53 : 9,343.09 = 1,845.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,227.53/9,343.09 = 1,845.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,227.53x = 9,343.09 × 1,845.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,227.53x = 17,238,608.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,238,608.35/6,227.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768.13

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