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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,084.22, 10,625.97 and 2,153.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,084.22, 10,625.97 and 2,153.75 is: 3,230.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,084.22 : 10,625.97 = 2,153.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,084.22/10,625.97 = 2,153.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,084.22x = 10,625.97 × 2,153.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,084.22x = 22,885,682.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,885,682.89/7,084.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,230.52

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