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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,444.51, 11,168.39 and 2,250.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,444.51, 11,168.39 and 2,250.25 is: 3,375.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,444.51 : 11,168.39 = 2,250.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,444.51/11,168.39 = 2,250.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,444.51x = 11,168.39 × 2,250.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,444.51x = 25,131,658.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,131,658.35/7,444.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.86

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