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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.02, 9,997.18 and 2,223.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.02, 9,997.18 and 2,223.12 is: 3,333.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.02 : 9,997.18 = 2,223.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.02/9,997.18 = 2,223.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.02x = 9,997.18 × 2,223.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.02x = 22,224,930.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,224,930.80/6,667.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333.56

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