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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,229.07, 10,843.98 and 2,035.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,229.07, 10,843.98 and 2,035.35 is: 3,053.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,229.07 : 10,843.98 = 2,035.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,229.07/10,843.98 = 2,035.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,229.07x = 10,843.98 × 2,035.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,229.07x = 22,071,230.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,071,230.30/7,229.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.12

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