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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,232.65, 9,367.20 and 6,123.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,232.65, 9,367.20 and 6,123.30 is: 9,202.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,232.65 : 9,367.20 = 6,123.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,232.65/9,367.20 = 6,123.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,232.65x = 9,367.20 × 6,123.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,232.65x = 57,358,175.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,358,175.76/6,232.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,202.86

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