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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,217.07, 10,827.42 and 2,022.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,217.07, 10,827.42 and 2,022.93 is: 3,034.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,217.07 : 10,827.42 = 2,022.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,217.07/10,827.42 = 2,022.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,217.07x = 10,827.42 × 2,022.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,217.07x = 21,903,112.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,903,112.74/7,217.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.90

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