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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,666, 9,195.22 and 4,308.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,666, 9,195.22 and 4,308.14 is: 5,942.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,666 : 9,195.22 = 4,308.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,666/9,195.22 = 4,308.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,666x = 9,195.22 × 4,308.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,666x = 39,614,307.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,614,307.31/6,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,942.74

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