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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,111.30, 10,667.22 and 2,729.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,111.30, 10,667.22 and 2,729.20 is: 4,093.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,111.30 : 10,667.22 = 2,729.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,111.30/10,667.22 = 2,729.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,111.30x = 10,667.22 × 2,729.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,111.30x = 29,112,976.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,112,976.82/7,111.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,093.90

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