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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,482.22, 9,725.37 and 2,319.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,482.22, 9,725.37 and 2,319.39 is: 3,479.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,482.22 : 9,725.37 = 2,319.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,482.22/9,725.37 = 2,319.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,482.22x = 9,725.37 × 2,319.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,482.22x = 22,556,925.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,556,925.92/6,482.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,479.81

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