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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,397.54, 11,096.89 and 2,467.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,397.54, 11,096.89 and 2,467.18 is: 3,700.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,397.54 : 11,096.89 = 2,467.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,397.54/11,096.89 = 2,467.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,397.54x = 11,096.89 × 2,467.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,397.54x = 27,378,025.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,378,025.07/7,397.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,700.96

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