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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.33, 10,780.01 and 2,257.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.33, 10,780.01 and 2,257.12 is: 3,383.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.33 : 10,780.01 = 2,257.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.33/10,780.01 = 2,257.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.33x = 10,780.01 × 2,257.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.33x = 24,331,710.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,331,710.99/7,190.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,383.95

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