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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,209.18, 10,810.08 and 2,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,209.18, 10,810.08 and 2,827.80 is: 4,240.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,209.18 : 10,810.08 = 2,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,209.18/10,810.08 = 2,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,209.18x = 10,810.08 × 2,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,209.18x = 30,568,744.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,568,744.22/7,209.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,240.25

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