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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,231.06, 9,348.48 and 2,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,231.06, 9,348.48 and 2,674.80 is: 4,013.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,231.06 : 9,348.48 = 2,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,231.06/9,348.48 = 2,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,231.06x = 9,348.48 × 2,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,231.06x = 25,005,314.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,005,314.30/6,231.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013.01

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