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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,393.17, 8,822.22 and 3,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,393.17, 8,822.22 and 3,560.40 is: 4,913.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,393.17 : 8,822.22 = 3,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,393.17/8,822.22 = 3,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,393.17x = 8,822.22 × 3,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,393.17x = 31,410,632.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,410,632.09/6,393.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,913.16

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