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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,394.57, 11,093.63 and 2,464.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,394.57, 11,093.63 and 2,464.26 is: 3,696.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,394.57 : 11,093.63 = 2,464.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,394.57/11,093.63 = 2,464.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,394.57x = 11,093.63 × 2,464.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,394.57x = 27,337,548.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,337,548.60/7,394.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696.97

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