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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,221.30, 3,116.30 and 2,221.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,221.30, 3,116.30 and 2,221.30 is: 3,116.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,221.30 : 3,116.30 = 2,221.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,221.30/3,116.30 = 2,221.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,221.30x = 3,116.30 × 2,221.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,221.30x = 6,922,237.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,922,237.19/2,221.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,116.30

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