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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,220, 10,830.22 and 2,025.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,220, 10,830.22 and 2,025.88 is: 3,038.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,220 : 10,830.22 = 2,025.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,220/10,830.22 = 2,025.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,220x = 10,830.22 × 2,025.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,220x = 21,940,726.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,940,726.09/7,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038.88

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