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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,435.17, 11,152.95 and 2,169.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,435.17, 11,152.95 and 2,169.96 is: 3,255.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,435.17 : 11,152.95 = 2,169.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,435.17/11,152.95 = 2,169.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,435.17x = 11,152.95 × 2,169.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,435.17x = 24,201,455.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,201,455.38/7,435.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,255.00

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