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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,348.20, 11,022.30 and 4,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,348.20, 11,022.30 and 4,228.20 is: 6,342.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,348.20 : 11,022.30 = 4,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,348.20/11,022.30 = 4,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,348.20x = 11,022.30 × 4,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,348.20x = 46,604,488.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,604,488.86/7,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,342.30

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