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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,222.17, 10,830.02 and 2,290.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,222.17, 10,830.02 and 2,290.89 is: 3,435.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,222.17 : 10,830.02 = 2,290.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,222.17/10,830.02 = 2,290.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,222.17x = 10,830.02 × 2,290.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,222.17x = 24,810,373.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,810,373.06/7,222.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,435.31

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