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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,183.33, 10,774.28 and 2,253.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,183.33, 10,774.28 and 2,253.02 is: 3,379.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,183.33 : 10,774.28 = 2,253.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,183.33/10,774.28 = 2,253.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,183.33x = 10,774.28 × 2,253.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,183.33x = 24,274,620.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,274,620.09/7,183.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,379.30

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