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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,605.82, 9,905.58 and 2,222.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,605.82, 9,905.58 and 2,222.10 is: 3,332.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,605.82 : 9,905.58 = 2,222.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,605.82/9,905.58 = 2,222.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,605.82x = 9,905.58 × 2,222.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,605.82x = 22,011,189.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,011,189.32/6,605.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.09

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