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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,627.26, 9,940.22 and 2,244.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,627.26, 9,940.22 and 2,244.66 is: 3,366.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,627.26 : 9,940.22 = 2,244.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,627.26/9,940.22 = 2,244.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,627.26x = 9,940.22 × 2,244.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,627.26x = 22,312,414.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,312,414.23/6,627.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,366.76

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