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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,022.24, 10,533.36 and 1,828.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,022.24, 10,533.36 and 1,828.64 is: 2,742.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,022.24 : 10,533.36 = 1,828.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,022.24/10,533.36 = 1,828.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,022.24x = 10,533.36 × 1,828.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,022.24x = 19,261,723.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,261,723.43/7,022.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,742.96

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