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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,614.52, 9,922.56 and 2,232.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,614.52, 9,922.56 and 2,232.48 is: 3,348.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,614.52 : 9,922.56 = 2,232.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,614.52/9,922.56 = 2,232.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,614.52x = 9,922.56 × 2,232.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,614.52x = 22,151,916.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,151,916.75/6,614.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348.98

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