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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,613.16, 9,920.22 and 2,229.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,613.16, 9,920.22 and 2,229.16 is: 3,343.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,613.16 : 9,920.22 = 2,229.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,613.16/9,920.22 = 2,229.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,613.16x = 9,920.22 × 2,229.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,613.16x = 22,113,757.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,113,757.62/6,613.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343.90

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