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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,222.32, 10,829.57 and 3,323.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,222.32, 10,829.57 and 3,323.25 is: 4,983.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,222.32 : 10,829.57 = 3,323.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,222.32/10,829.57 = 3,323.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,222.32x = 10,829.57 × 3,323.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,222.32x = 35,989,351.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,989,351.89/7,222.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,983.07

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