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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,217.04, 10,826.88 and 2,219.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,217.04, 10,826.88 and 2,219.32 is: 3,329.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,217.04 : 10,826.88 = 2,219.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,217.04/10,826.88 = 2,219.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,217.04x = 10,826.88 × 2,219.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,217.04x = 24,028,311.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,028,311.32/7,217.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,329.39

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