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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,213.56, 10,820.89 and 2,283.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,213.56, 10,820.89 and 2,283.59 is: 3,425.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,213.56 : 10,820.89 = 2,283.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,213.56/10,820.89 = 2,283.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,213.56x = 10,820.89 × 2,283.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,213.56x = 24,710,506.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,710,506.10/7,213.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,425.57

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