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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,210.22, 10,815.41 and 2,280.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,210.22, 10,815.41 and 2,280.29 is: 3,420.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,210.22 : 10,815.41 = 2,280.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,210.22/10,815.41 = 2,280.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,210.22x = 10,815.41 × 2,280.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,210.22x = 24,662,205.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,662,205.79/7,210.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,420.45

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