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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,220.04, 10,829.52 and 2,025.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,220.04, 10,829.52 and 2,025.72 is: 3,038.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,220.04 : 10,829.52 = 2,025.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,220.04/10,829.52 = 2,025.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,220.04x = 10,829.52 × 2,025.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,220.04x = 21,937,575.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,937,575.25/7,220.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038.43

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