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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,230.83, 9,344.41 and 2,334.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,230.83, 9,344.41 and 2,334.32 is: 3,500.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,230.83 : 9,344.41 = 2,334.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,230.83/9,344.41 = 2,334.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,230.83x = 9,344.41 × 2,334.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,230.83x = 21,812,860.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,812,860.68/6,230.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500.80

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