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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,625.59, 9,938.34 and 2,183.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,625.59, 9,938.34 and 2,183.19 is: 3,274.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,625.59 : 9,938.34 = 2,183.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,625.59/9,938.34 = 2,183.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,625.59x = 9,938.34 × 2,183.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,625.59x = 21,697,284.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,697,284.50/6,625.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274.77

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