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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,394.94, 11,092.38 and 2,464.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,394.94, 11,092.38 and 2,464.56 is: 3,696.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,394.94 : 11,092.38 = 2,464.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,394.94/11,092.38 = 2,464.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,394.94x = 11,092.38 × 2,464.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,394.94x = 27,337,836.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,337,836.05/7,394.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696.83

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