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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,662.12, 9,993.13 and 2,220.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,662.12, 9,993.13 and 2,220.12 is: 3,330.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,662.12 : 9,993.13 = 2,220.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,662.12/9,993.13 = 2,220.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,662.12x = 9,993.13 × 2,220.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,662.12x = 22,185,942.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,942.23/6,662.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.17

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