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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,622.56, 9,936.41 and 2,922.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,622.56, 9,936.41 and 2,922.18 is: 4,384.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,622.56 : 9,936.41 = 2,922.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,622.56/9,936.41 = 2,922.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,622.56x = 9,936.41 × 2,922.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,622.56x = 29,035,926.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,035,926.70/6,622.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384.40

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