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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.44, 9,908.28 and 2,223.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.44, 9,908.28 and 2,223.72 is: 3,334.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.44 : 9,908.28 = 2,223.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.44/9,908.28 = 2,223.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.44x = 9,908.28 × 2,223.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.44x = 22,033,240.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,033,240.40/6,607.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334.61

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