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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.97, 10,829.95 and 2,602.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.97, 10,829.95 and 2,602.97 is: 3,904.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.97 : 10,829.95 = 2,602.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.97/10,829.95 = 2,602.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.97x = 10,829.95 × 2,602.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.97x = 28,190,029.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,190,029.55/7,219.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,904.45

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