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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,234.22, 9,344.76 and 2,073.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,234.22, 9,344.76 and 2,073.11 is: 3,107.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,234.22 : 9,344.76 = 2,073.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,234.22/9,344.76 = 2,073.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,234.22x = 9,344.76 × 2,073.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,234.22x = 19,372,715.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,372,715.40/6,234.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107.48

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