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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,235.41, 9,353.52 and 2,339.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,235.41, 9,353.52 and 2,339.92 is: 3,510.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,235.41 : 9,353.52 = 2,339.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,235.41/9,353.52 = 2,339.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,235.41x = 9,353.52 × 2,339.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,235.41x = 21,886,465.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,886,465.13/6,235.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510.03

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