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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,128.22, 10,693.32 and 2,198.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,128.22, 10,693.32 and 2,198.25 is: 3,297.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,128.22 : 10,693.32 = 2,198.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,128.22/10,693.32 = 2,198.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,128.22x = 10,693.32 × 2,198.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,128.22x = 23,506,590.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,506,590.69/7,128.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,297.68

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