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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,620.76, 9,931.23 and 2,922.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,620.76, 9,931.23 and 2,922.21 is: 4,383.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620.76 : 9,931.23 = 2,922.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620.76/9,931.23 = 2,922.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620.76x = 9,931.23 × 2,922.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620.76x = 29,021,139.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,021,139.62/6,620.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383.35

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