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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,244.02, 9,366.24 and 2,732.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,244.02, 9,366.24 and 2,732.22 is: 4,098.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,244.02 : 9,366.24 = 2,732.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,244.02/9,366.24 = 2,732.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,244.02x = 9,366.24 × 2,732.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,244.02x = 25,590,628.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,590,628.25/6,244.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098.42

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