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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220.26, 9,330.40 and 2,116.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220.26, 9,330.40 and 2,116.26 is: 3,174.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220.26 : 9,330.40 = 2,116.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220.26/9,330.40 = 2,116.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220.26x = 9,330.40 × 2,116.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220.26x = 19,745,552.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,745,552.30/6,220.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174.39

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