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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.63, 9,990.49 and 2,282.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.63, 9,990.49 and 2,282.69 is: 3,420.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.63 : 9,990.49 = 2,282.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.63/9,990.49 = 2,282.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.63x = 9,990.49 × 2,282.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.63x = 22,805,191.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,805,191.62/6,667.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,420.28

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