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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,163.01, 10,744.52 and 2,233.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,163.01, 10,744.52 and 2,233.05 is: 3,349.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,163.01 : 10,744.52 = 2,233.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,163.01/10,744.52 = 2,233.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,163.01x = 10,744.52 × 2,233.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,163.01x = 23,993,055.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,993,055.97/7,163.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,349.58

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