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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,336.26, 9,504.40 and 2,232.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,336.26, 9,504.40 and 2,232.26 is: 3,348.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,336.26 : 9,504.40 = 2,232.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,336.26/9,504.40 = 2,232.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,336.26x = 9,504.40 × 2,232.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,336.26x = 21,216,291.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,216,291.94/6,336.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348.39

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