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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.10, 9,043.20 and 2,522.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.10, 9,043.20 and 2,522.22 is: 3,780.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.10 : 9,043.20 = 2,522.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.10/9,043.20 = 2,522.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.10x = 9,043.20 × 2,522.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.10x = 22,808,939.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,808,939.90/6,033.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,780.63

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