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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222.08, 9,328.26 and 3,449.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222.08, 9,328.26 and 3,449.72 is: 5,171.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222.08 : 9,328.26 = 3,449.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222.08/9,328.26 = 3,449.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222.08x = 9,328.26 × 3,449.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222.08x = 32,179,885.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,179,885.09/6,222.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,171.89

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