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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233.22, 9,343.62 and 3,461.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233.22, 9,343.62 and 3,461.13 is: 5,188.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233.22 : 9,343.62 = 3,461.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233.22/9,343.62 = 3,461.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233.22x = 9,343.62 × 3,461.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233.22x = 32,339,483.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,339,483.49/6,233.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,188.25

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