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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,040.00, 10,562.33 and 2,362.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,040.00, 10,562.33 and 2,362.22 is: 3,544.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,040.00 : 10,562.33 = 2,362.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,040.00/10,562.33 = 2,362.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,040.00x = 10,562.33 × 2,362.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,040.00x = 24,950,482.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,950,482.55/7,040.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544.11

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