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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,622.72, 9,925.44 and 2,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,622.72, 9,925.44 and 2,723.20 is: 4,081.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,622.72 : 9,925.44 = 2,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,622.72/9,925.44 = 2,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,622.72x = 9,925.44 × 2,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,622.72x = 27,028,958.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,028,958.21/6,622.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,081.25

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