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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,415.18, 11,122.82 and 2,221.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,415.18, 11,122.82 and 2,221.06 is: 3,331.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,415.18 : 11,122.82 = 2,221.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,415.18/11,122.82 = 2,221.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,415.18x = 11,122.82 × 2,221.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,415.18x = 24,704,450.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,704,450.59/7,415.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,331.60

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