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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,204.19, 10,807.73 and 3,044.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,204.19, 10,807.73 and 3,044.18 is: 4,566.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,204.19 : 10,807.73 = 3,044.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,204.19/10,807.73 = 3,044.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,204.19x = 10,807.73 × 3,044.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,204.19x = 32,900,698.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,900,698.73/7,204.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,566.88

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