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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,623.44, 9,935.16 and 2,243.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,623.44, 9,935.16 and 2,243.98 is: 3,365.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,623.44 : 9,935.16 = 2,243.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,623.44/9,935.16 = 2,243.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,623.44x = 9,935.16 × 2,243.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,623.44x = 22,294,300.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,294,300.34/6,623.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365.97

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