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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,336.29, 10,106.97 and 6,002.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,336.29, 10,106.97 and 6,002.22 is: 8,269.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,336.29 : 10,106.97 = 6,002.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,336.29/10,106.97 = 6,002.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,336.29x = 10,106.97 × 6,002.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,336.29x = 60,664,257.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,664,257.47/7,336.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,269.06

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