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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233.15, 9,341.92 and 3,114.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233.15, 9,341.92 and 3,114.03 is: 4,667.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233.15 : 9,341.92 = 3,114.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233.15/9,341.92 = 3,114.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233.15x = 9,341.92 × 3,114.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233.15x = 29,091,014.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,091,014.27/6,233.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,667.15

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