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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,400.13, 11,102.11 and 2,206

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,400.13, 11,102.11 and 2,206 is: 3,309.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,400.13 : 11,102.11 = 2,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,400.13/11,102.11 = 2,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,400.13x = 11,102.11 × 2,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,400.13x = 24,491,254.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,491,254.66/7,400.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,309.57

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