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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,127.22, 10,690.85 and 2,196.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,127.22, 10,690.85 and 2,196.70 is: 3,295.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,127.22 : 10,690.85 = 2,196.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,127.22/10,690.85 = 2,196.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,127.22x = 10,690.85 × 2,196.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,127.22x = 23,484,590.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,484,590.20/7,127.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,295.06

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