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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,888.32, 10,333.16 and 2,207.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,888.32, 10,333.16 and 2,207.15 is: 3,310.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,888.32 : 10,333.16 = 2,207.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,888.32/10,333.16 = 2,207.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,888.32x = 10,333.16 × 2,207.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,888.32x = 22,806,834.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,806,834.09/6,888.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310.94

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