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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,122.12, 9,177.48 and 2,225.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,122.12, 9,177.48 and 2,225.48 is: 3,336.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,122.12 : 9,177.48 = 2,225.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,122.12/9,177.48 = 2,225.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,122.12x = 9,177.48 × 2,225.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,122.12x = 20,424,298.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,424,298.19/6,122.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336.15

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