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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,806.26, 9,392.46 and 3,822.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,806.26, 9,392.46 and 3,822.22 is: 5,274.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806.26 : 9,392.46 = 3,822.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806.26/9,392.46 = 3,822.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806.26x = 9,392.46 × 3,822.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806.26x = 35,900,001.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,900,001.50/6,806.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,274.56

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