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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369.16, 11,053.59 and 1,822.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369.16, 11,053.59 and 1,822.38 is: 2,733.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369.16 : 11,053.59 = 1,822.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369.16/11,053.59 = 1,822.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369.16x = 11,053.59 × 1,822.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369.16x = 20,143,841.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,143,841.34/7,369.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,733.53

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