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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,672.21, 10,004.91 and 2,228.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,672.21, 10,004.91 and 2,228.27 is: 3,341.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,672.21 : 10,004.91 = 2,228.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,672.21/10,004.91 = 2,228.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,672.21x = 10,004.91 × 2,228.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,672.21x = 22,293,688.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,293,688.76/6,672.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341.28

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