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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233.70, 9,361.35 and 6,039.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233.70, 9,361.35 and 6,039.30 is: 9,069.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233.70 : 9,361.35 = 6,039.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233.70/9,361.35 = 6,039.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233.70x = 9,361.35 × 6,039.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233.70x = 56,536,001.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,536,001.06/6,233.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,069.41

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