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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,397.45, 11,093.77 and 2,465.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,397.45, 11,093.77 and 2,465.76 is: 3,697.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,397.45 : 11,093.77 = 2,465.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,397.45/11,093.77 = 2,465.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,397.45x = 11,093.77 × 2,465.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,397.45x = 27,354,574.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,354,574.32/7,397.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,697.84

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