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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,386.12, 11,077.74 and 2,192.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,386.12, 11,077.74 and 2,192.04 is: 3,287.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,386.12 : 11,077.74 = 2,192.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,386.12/11,077.74 = 2,192.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,386.12x = 11,077.74 × 2,192.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,386.12x = 24,282,849.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,282,849.19/7,386.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,287.63

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