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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369.59, 11,056.14 and 2,175.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369.59, 11,056.14 and 2,175.48 is: 3,263.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369.59 : 11,056.14 = 2,175.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369.59/11,056.14 = 2,175.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369.59x = 11,056.14 × 2,175.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369.59x = 24,052,411.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,052,411.45/7,369.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263.74

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