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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,169.98, 9,253.92 and 2,220.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,169.98, 9,253.92 and 2,220.42 is: 3,330.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,169.98 : 9,253.92 = 2,220.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,169.98/9,253.92 = 2,220.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,169.98x = 9,253.92 × 2,220.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,169.98x = 20,547,589.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,547,589.05/6,169.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.25

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