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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,166.04, 9,889.10 and 4,022.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,166.04, 9,889.10 and 4,022.22 is: 5,550.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,166.04 : 9,889.10 = 4,022.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,166.04/9,889.10 = 4,022.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,166.04x = 9,889.10 × 4,022.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,166.04x = 39,776,135.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,776,135.80/7,166.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,550.64

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