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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,618.85, 9,925.20 and 2,922.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,618.85, 9,925.20 and 2,922.14 is: 4,381.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,618.85 : 9,925.20 = 2,922.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,618.85/9,925.20 = 2,922.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,618.85x = 9,925.20 × 2,922.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,618.85x = 29,002,848.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,002,848.74/6,618.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,381.86

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