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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,071.96, 6,108.96 and 2,222.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,071.96, 6,108.96 and 2,222.64 is: 3,334.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,071.96 : 6,108.96 = 2,222.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,071.96/6,108.96 = 2,222.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,071.96x = 6,108.96 × 2,222.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,071.96x = 13,578,018.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,578,018.85/4,071.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334.52

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