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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,214.06, 3,068.03 and 2,186.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,214.06, 3,068.03 and 2,186.22 is: 3,029.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214.06 : 3,068.03 = 2,186.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214.06/3,068.03 = 2,186.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214.06x = 3,068.03 × 2,186.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214.06x = 6,707,377.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,707,377.62/2,214.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.45

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