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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222.69, 9,330.59 and 2,470.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222.69, 9,330.59 and 2,470.67 is: 3,704.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222.69 : 9,330.59 = 2,470.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222.69/9,330.59 = 2,470.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222.69x = 9,330.59 × 2,470.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222.69x = 23,052,749.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,052,749.79/6,222.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704.63

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