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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,163.28, 10,745.18 and 2,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,163.28, 10,745.18 and 2,233.30 is: 3,350.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,163.28 : 10,745.18 = 2,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,163.28/10,745.18 = 2,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,163.28x = 10,745.18 × 2,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,163.28x = 23,997,230.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,997,230.91/7,163.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350.03

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