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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,802.22, 16,197.22 and 4,473.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,802.22, 16,197.22 and 4,473.52 is: 6,707.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,802.22 : 16,197.22 = 4,473.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,802.22/16,197.22 = 4,473.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,802.22x = 16,197.22 × 4,473.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,802.22x = 72,458,587.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,458,587.61/10,802.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,707.75

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