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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,220.52, 10,808.09 and 4,590.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,220.52, 10,808.09 and 4,590.99 is: 6,872.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,220.52 : 10,808.09 = 4,590.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,220.52/10,808.09 = 4,590.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,220.52x = 10,808.09 × 4,590.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,220.52x = 49,619,833.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,619,833.11/7,220.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872.06

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