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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,622.56, 9,934.92 and 2,239.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,622.56, 9,934.92 and 2,239.65 is: 3,359.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,622.56 : 9,934.92 = 2,239.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,622.56/9,934.92 = 2,239.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,622.56x = 9,934.92 × 2,239.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,622.56x = 22,250,743.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,250,743.58/6,622.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359.84

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