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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.92, 9,912.72 and 2,224.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.92, 9,912.72 and 2,224.46 is: 3,336.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.92 : 9,912.72 = 2,224.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.92/9,912.72 = 2,224.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.92x = 9,912.72 × 2,224.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.92x = 22,050,449.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,050,449.13/6,607.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336.97

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