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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,218.03, 10,822.05 and 2,835.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,218.03, 10,822.05 and 2,835.93 is: 4,251.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,218.03 : 10,822.05 = 2,835.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,218.03/10,822.05 = 2,835.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,218.03x = 10,822.05 × 2,835.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,218.03x = 30,690,576.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,690,576.26/7,218.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,251.93

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