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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,264.24, 9,401.12 and 2,319.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,264.24, 9,401.12 and 2,319.23 is: 3,480.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,264.24 : 9,401.12 = 2,319.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,264.24/9,401.12 = 2,319.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,264.24x = 9,401.12 × 2,319.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,264.24x = 21,803,359.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,803,359.54/6,264.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,480.61

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