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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,244.36, 10,866.57 and 2,050.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,244.36, 10,866.57 and 2,050.23 is: 3,075.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,244.36 : 10,866.57 = 2,050.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,244.36/10,866.57 = 2,050.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,244.36x = 10,866.57 × 2,050.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,244.36x = 22,278,967.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,278,967.81/7,244.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,075.35

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