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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,813.41, 16,220.13 and 3,022.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,813.41, 16,220.13 and 3,022.22 is: 4,533.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,813.41 : 16,220.13 = 3,022.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,813.41/16,220.13 = 3,022.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,813.41x = 16,220.13 × 3,022.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,813.41x = 49,020,841.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,020,841.84/10,813.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,533.34

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