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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,197.21, 6,300.66 and 2,253.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,197.21, 6,300.66 and 2,253.21 is: 3,382.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,197.21 : 6,300.66 = 2,253.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,197.21/6,300.66 = 2,253.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,197.21x = 6,300.66 × 2,253.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,197.21x = 14,196,710.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,196,710.12/4,197.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382.42

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