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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,616.22, 9,924.35 and 2,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,616.22, 9,924.35 and 2,233.80 is: 3,350.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,616.22 : 9,924.35 = 2,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,616.22/9,924.35 = 2,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,616.22x = 9,924.35 × 2,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,616.22x = 22,169,001.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,169,001.86/6,616.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350.71

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