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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,344.02, 11,015.22 and 2,149.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,344.02, 11,015.22 and 2,149.94 is: 3,224.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,344.02 : 11,015.22 = 2,149.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,344.02/11,015.22 = 2,149.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,344.02x = 11,015.22 × 2,149.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,344.02x = 23,682,062.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,682,062.09/7,344.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224.67

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