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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,852.60, 10,279.54 and 1,922.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,852.60, 10,279.54 and 1,922.22 is: 2,883.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,852.60 : 10,279.54 = 1,922.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,852.60/10,279.54 = 1,922.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,852.60x = 10,279.54 × 1,922.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,852.60x = 19,759,485.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,759,485.98/6,852.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,883.50

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