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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,822.06, 10,222.60 and 4,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,822.06, 10,222.60 and 4,043.20 is: 6,058.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,822.06 : 10,222.60 = 4,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,822.06/10,222.60 = 4,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,822.06x = 10,222.60 × 4,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,822.06x = 41,332,016.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,332,016.32/6,822.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,058.58

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