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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,397.84, 11,094.86 and 2,202.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,397.84, 11,094.86 and 2,202.50 is: 3,303.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,397.84 : 11,094.86 = 2,202.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,397.84/11,094.86 = 2,202.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,397.84x = 11,094.86 × 2,202.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,397.84x = 24,436,429.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,436,429.15/7,397.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.18

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