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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,674.16, 10,000.22 and 2,289.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,674.16, 10,000.22 and 2,289.20 is: 3,430.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,674.16 : 10,000.22 = 2,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,674.16/10,000.22 = 2,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,674.16x = 10,000.22 × 2,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,674.16x = 22,892,503.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,892,503.62/6,674.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,430.02

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