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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,230.04, 9,348.29 and 2,535

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,230.04, 9,348.29 and 2,535 is: 3,803.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,230.04 : 9,348.29 = 2,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,230.04/9,348.29 = 2,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,230.04x = 9,348.29 × 2,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,230.04x = 23,697,915.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,697,915.15/6,230.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,803.81

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