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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,622.12, 9,935.70 and 4,154.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,622.12, 9,935.70 and 4,154.20 is: 6,232.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,622.12 : 9,935.70 = 4,154.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,622.12/9,935.70 = 4,154.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,622.12x = 9,935.70 × 4,154.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,622.12x = 41,274,884.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,274,884.94/6,622.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,232.88

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