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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,397.19, 11,095.90 and 2,466.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,397.19, 11,095.90 and 2,466.83 is: 3,700.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,397.19 : 11,095.90 = 2,466.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,397.19/11,095.90 = 2,466.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,397.19x = 11,095.90 × 2,466.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,397.19x = 27,371,720.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,371,720.57/7,397.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,700.29

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