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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.22, 9,200.88 and 3,682.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.22, 9,200.88 and 3,682.88 is: 5,082.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.22 : 9,200.88 = 3,682.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.22/9,200.88 = 3,682.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.22x = 9,200.88 × 3,682.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.22x = 33,885,739.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,885,739.24/6,667.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,082.44

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