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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,235.20, 9,350.28 and 2,337.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,235.20, 9,350.28 and 2,337.48 is: 3,505.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,235.20 : 9,350.28 = 2,337.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,235.20/9,350.28 = 2,337.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,235.20x = 9,350.28 × 2,337.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,235.20x = 21,856,092.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,856,092.49/6,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505.28

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