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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,383.26, 11,076.69 and 2,189.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,383.26, 11,076.69 and 2,189.14 is: 3,284.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,383.26 : 11,076.69 = 2,189.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,383.26/11,076.69 = 2,189.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,383.26x = 11,076.69 × 2,189.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,383.26x = 24,248,425.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,248,425.15/7,383.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,284.24

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