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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,214.70, 2,947.53 and 2,214.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,214.70, 2,947.53 and 2,214.70 is: 2,947.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214.70 : 2,947.53 = 2,214.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214.70/2,947.53 = 2,214.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214.70x = 2,947.53 × 2,214.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214.70x = 6,527,894.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,527,894.69/2,214.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947.53

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