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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222.26, 9,333.66 and 2,893.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222.26, 9,333.66 and 2,893.63 is: 4,340.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222.26 : 9,333.66 = 2,893.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222.26/9,333.66 = 2,893.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222.26x = 9,333.66 × 2,893.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222.26x = 27,008,144.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,008,144.12/6,222.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,340.57

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