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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,396.59, 11,093.27 and 2,201.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,396.59, 11,093.27 and 2,201.25 is: 3,301.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,396.59 : 11,093.27 = 2,201.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,396.59/11,093.27 = 2,201.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,396.59x = 11,093.27 × 2,201.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,396.59x = 24,419,049.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,419,049.58/7,396.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301.39

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