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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,227.38, 10,841.44 and 2,033.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,227.38, 10,841.44 and 2,033.66 is: 3,050.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,227.38 : 10,841.44 = 2,033.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,227.38/10,841.44 = 2,033.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,227.38x = 10,841.44 × 2,033.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,227.38x = 22,047,802.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,047,802.87/7,227.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.59

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