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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,211.44, 10,813.29 and 2,212.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,211.44, 10,813.29 and 2,212.93 is: 3,318.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,211.44 : 10,813.29 = 2,212.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,211.44/10,813.29 = 2,212.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,211.44x = 10,813.29 × 2,212.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,211.44x = 23,929,053.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,929,053.84/7,211.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.21

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