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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233.30, 9,345.30 and 3,767.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233.30, 9,345.30 and 3,767.60 is: 5,648.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233.30 : 9,345.30 = 3,767.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233.30/9,345.30 = 3,767.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233.30x = 9,345.30 × 3,767.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233.30x = 35,209,352.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,209,352.28/6,233.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,648.59

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