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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,902.35, 10,354.51 and 2,221.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,902.35, 10,354.51 and 2,221.27 is: 3,332.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,902.35 : 10,354.51 = 2,221.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,902.35/10,354.51 = 2,221.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,902.35x = 10,354.51 × 2,221.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,902.35x = 23,000,185.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,000,185.07/6,902.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.22

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