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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,399.26, 11,095.20 and 2,467.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,399.26, 11,095.20 and 2,467.17 is: 3,699.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,399.26 : 11,095.20 = 2,467.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,399.26/11,095.20 = 2,467.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,399.26x = 11,095.20 × 2,467.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,399.26x = 27,373,744.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,373,744.58/7,399.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699.52

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