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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,393.22, 11,089.78 and 1,846.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,393.22, 11,089.78 and 1,846.53 is: 2,769.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,393.22 : 11,089.78 = 1,846.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,393.22/11,089.78 = 1,846.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,393.22x = 11,089.78 × 1,846.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,393.22x = 20,477,606.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,477,606.85/7,393.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,769.78

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