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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,133.47, 10,701.23 and 2,203.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,133.47, 10,701.23 and 2,203.54 is: 3,305.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,133.47 : 10,701.23 = 2,203.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,133.47/10,701.23 = 2,203.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,133.47x = 10,701.23 × 2,203.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,133.47x = 23,580,550.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,580,550.58/7,133.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.62

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