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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,437.60, 11,148.90 and 2,754.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,437.60, 11,148.90 and 2,754.60 is: 4,129.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,437.60 : 11,148.90 = 2,754.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,437.60/11,148.90 = 2,754.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,437.60x = 11,148.90 × 2,754.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,437.60x = 30,710,759.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,710,759.94/7,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,129.12

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