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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,143.48, 9,207.48 and 3,332.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,143.48, 9,207.48 and 3,332.22 is: 4,994.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,143.48 : 9,207.48 = 3,332.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,143.48/9,207.48 = 3,332.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,143.48x = 9,207.48 × 3,332.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,143.48x = 30,681,349.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,681,349.01/6,143.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,994.13

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