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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,426.22, 11,140.08 and 2,747.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,426.22, 11,140.08 and 2,747.46 is: 4,121.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,426.22 : 11,140.08 = 2,747.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,426.22/11,140.08 = 2,747.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,426.22x = 11,140.08 × 2,747.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,426.22x = 30,606,924.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,606,924.20/7,426.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,121.47

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