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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,622.40, 9,933.60 and 5,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,622.40, 9,933.60 and 5,067.20 is: 7,600.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,622.40 : 9,933.60 = 5,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,622.40/9,933.60 = 5,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,622.40x = 9,933.60 × 5,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,622.40x = 50,335,537.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,335,537.92/6,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,600.80

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