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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,666.02, 9,995.68 and 2,222.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,666.02, 9,995.68 and 2,222.12 is: 3,332.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,666.02 : 9,995.68 = 2,222.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,666.02/9,995.68 = 2,222.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,666.02x = 9,995.68 × 2,222.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,666.02x = 22,211,600.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,211,600.44/6,666.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.06

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