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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,390.89, 11,088.50 and 2,774.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,390.89, 11,088.50 and 2,774.25 is: 4,162.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,390.89 : 11,088.50 = 2,774.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,390.89/11,088.50 = 2,774.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,390.89x = 11,088.50 × 2,774.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,390.89x = 30,762,257.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,762,257.25/7,390.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,162.19

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