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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.06, 9,997.23 and 2,223.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.06, 9,997.23 and 2,223.15 is: 3,333.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.06 : 9,997.23 = 2,223.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.06/9,997.23 = 2,223.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.06x = 9,997.23 × 2,223.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.06x = 22,225,341.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,225,341.87/6,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333.60

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