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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,283.27, 8,660.59 and 5,022.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,283.27, 8,660.59 and 5,022.10 is: 6,922.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283.27 : 8,660.59 = 5,022.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283.27/8,660.59 = 5,022.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283.27x = 8,660.59 × 5,022.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283.27x = 43,494,349.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,494,349.04/6,283.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,922.25

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