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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,397.60, 11,092.20 and 2,464.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,397.60, 11,092.20 and 2,464.58 is: 3,695.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,397.60 : 11,092.20 = 2,464.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,397.60/11,092.20 = 2,464.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,397.60x = 11,092.20 × 2,464.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,397.60x = 27,337,614.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,337,614.28/7,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,695.47

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