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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,022.00, 10,533.61 and 2,862.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,022.00, 10,533.61 and 2,862.30 is: 4,293.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,022.00 : 10,533.61 = 2,862.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,022.00/10,533.61 = 2,862.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,022.00x = 10,533.61 × 2,862.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,022.00x = 30,150,394.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,150,394.98/7,022.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293.70

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