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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,205.13, 10,813.14 and 3,312.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,205.13, 10,813.14 and 3,312.27 is: 4,970.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,205.13 : 10,813.14 = 3,312.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,205.13/10,813.14 = 3,312.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,205.13x = 10,813.14 × 3,312.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,205.13x = 35,816,039.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,816,039.23/7,205.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,970.91

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