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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,690.03, 9,228.20 and 4,299.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,690.03, 9,228.20 and 4,299.20 is: 5,930.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,690.03 : 9,228.20 = 4,299.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,690.03/9,228.20 = 4,299.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,690.03x = 9,228.20 × 4,299.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,690.03x = 39,673,809.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,673,809.80/6,690.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,930.29

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