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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,377.98, 11,067.01 and 2,183.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,377.98, 11,067.01 and 2,183.90 is: 3,275.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,377.98 : 11,067.01 = 2,183.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,377.98/11,067.01 = 2,183.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,377.98x = 11,067.01 × 2,183.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,377.98x = 24,169,243.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,169,243.14/7,377.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275.86

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