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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,127.28, 10,691.28 and 2,200.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,127.28, 10,691.28 and 2,200.29 is: 3,300.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,127.28 : 10,691.28 = 2,200.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,127.28/10,691.28 = 2,200.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,127.28x = 10,691.28 × 2,200.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,127.28x = 23,523,916.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,523,916.47/7,127.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.55

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