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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233.49, 9,352.06 and 2,016.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233.49, 9,352.06 and 2,016.65 is: 3,025.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233.49 : 9,352.06 = 2,016.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233.49/9,352.06 = 2,016.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233.49x = 9,352.06 × 2,016.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233.49x = 18,859,850.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,859,850.14/6,233.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.57

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