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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,722.20, 9,420.80 and 6,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,722.20, 9,420.80 and 6,722.20 is: 9,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,722.20 : 9,420.80 = 6,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,722.20/9,420.80 = 6,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,722.20x = 9,420.80 × 6,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,722.20x = 63,328,501.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,328,501.76/6,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,420.80

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