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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233.06, 9,351.60 and 2,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233.06, 9,351.60 and 2,533.40 is: 3,800.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233.06 : 9,351.60 = 2,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233.06/9,351.60 = 2,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233.06x = 9,351.60 × 2,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233.06x = 23,691,343.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,691,343.44/6,233.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,800.92

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