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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,147.24, 6,219.04 and 2,199

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,147.24, 6,219.04 and 2,199 is: 3,297.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,147.24 : 6,219.04 = 2,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,147.24/6,219.04 = 2,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,147.24x = 6,219.04 × 2,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,147.24x = 13,675,668.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,675,668.96/4,147.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,297.53

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