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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,222.68, 10,825.74 and 3,276.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,222.68, 10,825.74 and 3,276.93 is: 4,911.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,222.68 : 10,825.74 = 3,276.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,222.68/10,825.74 = 3,276.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,222.68x = 10,825.74 × 3,276.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,222.68x = 35,475,192.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,475,192.18/7,222.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,911.64

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