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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,398.75, 11,099.88 and 2,204.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,398.75, 11,099.88 and 2,204.76 is: 3,307.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,398.75 : 11,099.88 = 2,204.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,398.75/11,099.88 = 2,204.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,398.75x = 11,099.88 × 2,204.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,398.75x = 24,472,571.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,472,571.43/7,398.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,307.66

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