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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,435.60, 11,151.66 and 2,169.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,435.60, 11,151.66 and 2,169.25 is: 3,253.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,435.60 : 11,151.66 = 2,169.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,435.60/11,151.66 = 2,169.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,435.60x = 11,151.66 × 2,169.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,435.60x = 24,190,738.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,190,738.46/7,435.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,253.37

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