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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,153.02, 10,730.76 and 2,223.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,153.02, 10,730.76 and 2,223.12 is: 3,335.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,153.02 : 10,730.76 = 2,223.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,153.02/10,730.76 = 2,223.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,153.02x = 10,730.76 × 2,223.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,153.02x = 23,855,767.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,855,767.17/7,153.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335.06

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