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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.22, 10,505.25 and 2,259.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.22, 10,505.25 and 2,259.86 is: 3,389.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.22 : 10,505.25 = 2,259.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.22/10,505.25 = 2,259.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.22x = 10,505.25 × 2,259.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.22x = 23,740,341.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,740,341.74/7,003.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,389.92

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