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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,822.20, 16,233.28 and 2,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,822.20, 16,233.28 and 2,614.20 is: 3,921.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,822.20 : 16,233.28 = 2,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,822.20/16,233.28 = 2,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,822.20x = 16,233.28 × 2,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,822.20x = 42,437,040.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,437,040.58/10,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,921.30

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