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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,211.22, 10,814.73 and 2,768.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,211.22, 10,814.73 and 2,768.57 is: 4,152.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,211.22 : 10,814.73 = 2,768.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,211.22/10,814.73 = 2,768.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,211.22x = 10,814.73 × 2,768.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,211.22x = 29,941,337.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,941,337.04/7,211.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.05

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