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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,220.33, 10,831.95 and 4,101.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,220.33, 10,831.95 and 4,101.83 is: 6,153.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,220.33 : 10,831.95 = 4,101.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,220.33/10,831.95 = 4,101.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,220.33x = 10,831.95 × 4,101.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,220.33x = 44,430,763.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,430,763.31/7,220.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,153.57

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