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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,217.03, 10,825.96 and 2,023.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,217.03, 10,825.96 and 2,023.31 is: 3,035.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,217.03 : 10,825.96 = 2,023.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,217.03/10,825.96 = 2,023.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,217.03x = 10,825.96 × 2,023.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,217.03x = 21,904,273.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,904,273.13/7,217.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035.08

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