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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,248.52, 9,392.22 and 6,229.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,248.52, 9,392.22 and 6,229.08 is: 9,363.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,248.52 : 9,392.22 = 6,229.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,248.52/9,392.22 = 6,229.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,248.52x = 9,392.22 × 6,229.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,248.52x = 58,504,889.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,504,889.76/6,248.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,363.00

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