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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,197.96, 6,293.52 and 2,347.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,197.96, 6,293.52 and 2,347.22 is: 3,518.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,197.96 : 6,293.52 = 2,347.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,197.96/6,293.52 = 2,347.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,197.96x = 6,293.52 × 2,347.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,197.96x = 14,772,244.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,772,244.55/4,197.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518.91

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