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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,575.22, 9,864.68 and 2,193.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,575.22, 9,864.68 and 2,193.05 is: 3,290.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,575.22 : 9,864.68 = 2,193.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,575.22/9,864.68 = 2,193.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,575.22x = 9,864.68 × 2,193.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,575.22x = 21,633,676.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,633,676.19/6,575.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,290.18

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