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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233.94, 9,348.16 and 2,335.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233.94, 9,348.16 and 2,335.61 is: 3,502.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233.94 : 9,348.16 = 2,335.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233.94/9,348.16 = 2,335.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233.94x = 9,348.16 × 2,335.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233.94x = 21,833,655.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,833,655.98/6,233.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,502.38

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