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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,622.08, 9,937.22 and 3,850.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,622.08, 9,937.22 and 3,850.06 is: 5,777.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,622.08 : 9,937.22 = 3,850.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,622.08/9,937.22 = 3,850.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,622.08x = 9,937.22 × 3,850.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,622.08x = 38,258,893.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,258,893.23/6,622.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,777.47

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