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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,183.08, 10,773.18 and 3,021.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,183.08, 10,773.18 and 3,021.39 is: 4,531.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,183.08 : 10,773.18 = 3,021.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,183.08/10,773.18 = 3,021.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,183.08x = 10,773.18 × 3,021.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,183.08x = 32,549,978.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,549,978.32/7,183.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,531.48

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