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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,230.01, 9,345.87 and 2,334

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,230.01, 9,345.87 and 2,334 is: 3,501.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,230.01 : 9,345.87 = 2,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,230.01/9,345.87 = 2,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,230.01x = 9,345.87 × 2,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,230.01x = 21,813,260.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,813,260.58/6,230.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501.32

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